Intraindividual double burden of overweight or obesity and micronutrient deficiencies or anemia among women of reproductive age in 17 population-based surveys

M Williams, Anne; Guo, Junjie; Yaw Addo, O.; Ismaily, Sanober; Namasté, Sorrel; M. Oaks, Brietta; Rohner, Fabian; S. Suchdev, Parminder; Young, Melissa; Flores‐Ayala, Rafael; Engle‐Stone, Reina

doi:10.1093/ajcn/nqaa118

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Intraindividual double burden of overweight or obesity and micronutrient deficiencies or anemia among women of reproductive age in 17 population-based surveys

Published in American Journal of Clinical Nutrition • Apr 29, 2020

Authors:

Anne M Williams

Junjie Guo

O. Yaw Addo

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Rising prevalence of overweight/obesity (OWOB) alongside persistent micronutrient deficiencies suggests many women face concomitant OWOB and undernutrition. OBJECTIVES: We aimed to 1) describe the prevalence of the double burden of malnutrition (DBM) among nonpregnant women of reproducti...

Subject

Micronutrient

Anemia

Medicine

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