Malnutrition

Addressing malnutrition in all its forms represents an integrated agenda focusing on the root causes of malnutrition at all stages of the life course. In this section you will find material on the full range of malnutrition topics including childhood and elderly malnutrition, stunting, wasting, underweight, dysphagia as well as assessment and screening tools like the Mini Nutritional Assessment (MNA®).

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Nutrition and Growth Yearbook 2025
Nutrition and Growth Yearbook 2025

Nutrition and Growth Yearbook 2025

This volume of the Nutrition and Growth Yearbook for 2025 reviews recent research on the relationship between nutrition and child growth, focusing on how diet affects linear growth, weight gain, and body composition in various clinical settings. It features peer-reviewed articles published between July 2023 and June 2024, offering insights into optimal dietary strategies, undernutrition interventions, and preventive measures for promoting healthy growth. The contributors discuss both clinical and foundational research, highlighting the critical role of nutrition in pediatric development. This

Food, planet and health: A complex equation to solve
Food, planet and health: A complex equation to solve

Food, planet and health: A complex equation to solve

Zakari Ali
Digital Agriculture: New frontiers for the food system
Digital Agriculture: New frontiers for the food system

Digital Agriculture: New frontiers for the food system

Esther Van de Voort
The Nest 18: Salt (PART 1) / Salt (PART 2) / Malnutrition (publications)
The Nest 18: Salt (PART 1) / Salt (PART 2) / Malnutrition

The Nest 18: Salt (PART 1) / Salt (PART 2) / Malnutrition

The Nest 23: Celiac Disease / Embryogenesis / Clinical nutrition (publications)
The Nest 23: Celiac Disease / Embryogenesis / Clinical nutrition

The Nest 23: Celiac Disease / Embryogenesis / Clinical nutrition

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The Nest 10: Weaning / Colic / Iron Deficiency (publications)
The Nest 10: Weaning / Colic / Iron Deficiency

The Nest 10: Weaning / Colic / Iron Deficiency

Enteral Nutrition in the Critically Ill Child (publications)
Enteral Nutrition in the Critically Ill Child

Enteral Nutrition in the Critically Ill Child

Prebiotics: Diet–Bacterial–Gut Interactions and Their Impact on Health (publications)
Prebiotics: Diet–Bacterial–Gut Interactions and Their Impact on Health

Prebiotics: Diet–Bacterial–Gut Interactions and Their Impact on Health

Jose (Pepe) M. Saavedra
The Nest 39: Programming Power of Complementary Feeding (publications)
The Nest 39: Programming Power of Complementary Feeding

The Nest 39: Programming Power of Complementary Feeding

Nutrition and Patient Outcomes in Oncology (publications)
Nutrition and Patient Outcomes in Oncology

Nutrition and Patient Outcomes in Oncology

Nutritional Needs and Interventions to Support Geriatric Hip Fracture Recovery (publications)
Nutritional Needs and Interventions to Support Geriatric Hip Fracture Recovery

Nutritional Needs and Interventions to Support Geriatric Hip Fracture Recovery