The terms wasting and stunting were introduced by Waterlow to differentiate among underweight children those with a low weight-for-height (wasted) from those with a low height-for-age (stunted) .
Undernutrition manifests in four broad forms: wasting, stunting, underweight, and micronutrient deficiencies. Wasting is defined as low weight-for-height. |
The review found the peak incidence of both wasting and stunting is between birth and 3 months. There is a strong association between the two conditions. |
Wasting and stunting are often presented as two separate forms of malnutrition requiring different interventions for prevention and/or treatment. |
1 мар. 2024 г. · Undernutrition. There are 4 broad sub-forms of undernutrition: wasting, stunting, underweight, and deficiencies in vitamins and minerals. |
13 сент. 2023 г. · Wasting in very young children increases their risk of mortality (relative risk: 2.3), and this risk increases further if they are also stunted ... |
21 сент. 2021 г. · Wasting and stunting, physical growth manifestations of child undernutrition, have historically been considered separately with distinct ... |
18 февр. 2022 г. · Concurrent wasting and stunting is clinically important due to the associated high risk of death for younger children, estimated to be at 11.1 ... |
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