Birth weight is an important predictor of perinatal, infant, and preschool-age children morbimortality. However, information about indigenous children's birth weight is still scarce. This study aimed to analyze the birth weight of indigenous children based on data from the First National Survey of Indige...
ABSTRACT Objective: To determine new body mass index (BMI) reference values to classify the nutritional status of children aged six to ten years old from the city of Montes Claros (state of Minas Gerais), Southeast Brazil. Methods: The sample consisted of 3,863 individuals from both genders. Body mas...
ABSTRACT Objective: To verify if there are differences among the complementary feeding indicators of children aged 6-23 months according to the breastfeeding status. Methods: A cross-sectional study was carried out with 1,355 children aged 6-23 months in 2012 to evaluate five indicators proposed by t...
The article describes methodological aspects in defining the study population, sampling plan, and sample weigthing and calibration of effective sample of the Brazilian National Survey on Child Nutrition (ENANI-2019). This population-based household survey assessed breastfeeding and dietary intake, anthro...
Castro, Inês Rugani Ribeiro de;
Normando, Paula;
Alves-Santos, Nadya Helena;
Bezerra, Flávia Fioruci;
Citelli, Marta;
Pedrosa, Lucia de Fatima Campos;
Jordão Junior, Alceu Afonso;
Lira, Pedro Israel Cabral de;
Kurscheidt, Fábio Augusto;
Silva, Paulo Ricardo Portella da;
Salvatte, Keronlainy;
Lacerda, Elisa Maria de Aquino;
Anjos, Luiz Antonio dos;
Boccolini, Cristiano Siqueira;
Kac, Gilberto.
This article aims to present methodological aspects on the collection, analyses, coverage, challenges, and the lessons learned from laboratory assessment of micronutrients on the Brazilian National Survey on Child Nutrition (ENANI-2019). This is a household survey on a probability sample of children unde...
Alves-Santos, Nadya Helena;
Castro, Inês Rugani Ribeiro de;
Anjos, Luiz Antonio dos;
Lacerda, Elisa Maria de Aquino;
Normando, Paula;
Freitas, Maiara Brusco de;
Farias, Dayana Rodrigues;
Boccolini, Cristiano Siqueira;
Vasconcellos, Maurício Teixeira Leite de;
Silva, Pedro Luis do Nascimento;
Kac, Gilberto.
Abstract: This article aims to present general methodological aspects of the Brazilian National Survey on Child Nutrition (ENANI-2019), from the conception of the study design to details of the data collection. This is a household-based population survey with a sample calculated at 15,000 households to i...
ABSTRACT Objective: To evaluate the influence of tooth loss and the use of removable dentures on chewing function and nutritional status of institutionalized elders. Material and Methods: Cross-sectional study with 155 elders from seven long-stay institutions in João Pessoa, Brazil. The participants w...
Anciano,
Hogares para Ancianos,
Masticación/fisiología,
Dentadura Parcial Removible,
Boca Edéntula,
Estudios Transversales/métodos,
Brasil,
Estado Nutricional,
Índice de Masa Corporal,
Estadísticas no Paramétricas,
Dentadura Completa
Introdução: O câncer é uma doença multifatorial crônica e um grande problema de saúde pública. A nutrição possui papel fundamental
tanto na prevenção quanto no tratamento dessa doença. Concomitantemente ao câncer, é comum pacientes apresentarem queixas de
fadiga e falta de apetite, o que p...
Introdução: A desnutrição é observada em crianças com câncer e está associada a desfechos clínicos negativos. Objetivo: Descrever a prevalência de inadequação do estado nutricional de crianças e adolescentes com neoplasia maligna na admissão hospitalar em Centros de Referência do câncer ...
Introducción: En Ecuador, de la población de menores de cinco años, uno de cada cuatro niños sufre desnutrición crónica. La situación es más grave para la niñez indígena: uno de cada dos niños la padece: así mismo, cuatro de cada diez presenta algún grado de anemia. Materiales y métodos: Es...