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Mother–child dyads of overnutrition and undernutrition in sub-Saharan Africa
BackgroundMalnutrition remains one of the major public health concerns globally. To achieve the Sustainable Development Goal 2 which seeks to ensure...
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Bone mineral density T-scores comparison between obese and non-obese individuals included in a Fracture Liaison Service following a recent fragility fracture
Mini-abstractWe used data from a Fracture Liaison Service to compare the mean T-scores of obese and non-obese patients after a recent fragility...
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Fat mass and obesity-associated gene (FTO) rs9939609 (A/T) polymorphism and food preference in obese people with low-calorie intake and non-obese individuals with high-calorie intake
The purpose of this study was to assess the connection between FTO rs9939609 (A/T) polymorphism and food preference. The study included 77...
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Results from “Live Well”, a randomized controlled community-based participatory intervention to prevent obesity in new immigrant mother–child dyads
BackgroundUpon arrival, the prevalence of overweight and obesity is lower in new immigrants than their native counterparts in the U.S. With longer...
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Latino Adolescent-Mother Language Concordance, Neighborhood Deprivation, and Vaccinations in Community Health Centers
IntroductionLatino adolescents may face numerous barriers) to recommended vaccinations. There is little research on the association between Latino...
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Mother-child pairs’ eating and feeding behaviours in two different nutritional status from two distinct provinces
Nutrition plays a crucial role for the bio-psycho-social growth and development of children. Mother-child pairs’ eating-feeding problems can be...
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Mother–child correlation of kidney function: data from the Yamanashi Adjunct Study of Japan Environment and Children’s Study (JECS)
BackgroundIndividual variation in kidney function can be affected by both congenital and acquired factors, and kidney function in children is...
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Decidual macrophage: a reversible role in immunotolerance between mother and fetus during pregnancy
The tolerance of the semi-allogeneic fetus by the maternal immune system is an eternal topic of reproductive immunology for ensuring a satisfactory...
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Prevalence and risk factors of anemia in the mother–child population from a region of the Colombian Caribbean
BackgroundDespite Colombia's robust well-child visits program, Colombian children and mothers still suffer from anemia, especially in populations of...
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Clinical effect of different concentrations of ropivacaine in the labor analgesia of dural puncture epidural technique for obese puerperae
BackgroundThis study was performed to analyze the clinical effect of different concentrations of ropivacaine in the labor analgesia of the dural...
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Sex-specific effects of maternal metformin intervention during glucose-intolerant obese pregnancy on body composition and metabolic health in aged mouse offspring
Aims/hypothesisMetformin is increasingly used to treat gestational diabetes (GDM) and pregnancies complicated by pregestational type 2 diabetes or...
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Sexuality and self-concept of morbidly obese women who are sexually attracted to men after bariatric surgery: a phenomenological study
BackgroundMorbid Obesity (MO) is a public health problem that affects a person’s physical, psychological and sexual well-being. Women with MO are...
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Prevalence and associated factors of double and triple burden of malnutrition among child-mother pairs in Ethiopia: Spatial and survey regression analysis
BackgroundEvidence on double and triple burdens of malnutrition at household level among child-mother pairs is a key towards addressing the problem...
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The effect of parity on time to initiate complementary feeding among mother-infant pairs in Awi Zone, Northwest Ethiopia
IntroductionDespite strategies and recommendations for complementary feeding initiation were applied globally, mothers initiated complementary...
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Population-based plasma lipidomics reveals developmental changes in metabolism and signatures of obesity risk: a mother-offspring cohort study
BackgroundLipids play a vital role in health and disease, but changes to their circulating levels and the link with obesity remain poorly...
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Polymorphism rs143384 GDF5 reduces the risk of knee osteoarthritis development in obese individuals and increases the disease risk in non-obese population
BackgroundWe investigated the effect of obesity on the association of genome-wide associative studies (GWAS)-significant genes with the risk of knee...
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IGF2 reduces meiotic defects in oocytes from obese mice and improves embryonic developmental competency
BackgroundMaternal obesity is a global issue that has devastating effects across the reproductive spectrum such as meiotic defects in oocytes,...
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The gut microbiome of obese postpartum women with and without previous gestational diabetes mellitus and the gut microbiota of their babies
BackgroundThe incidence of gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) is increasing worldwide, and has been associated with some changes in the gut...
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Trends and patterns of the double burden of malnutrition (DBM) in Peru: a pooled analysis of 129,159 mother–child dyads
BackgroundThis study aims to evaluate trends of DBM in Peru over the last 20 years.
MethodsUsing individual-level data collected in nationally...
