Introduction: Antepartum depressive symptoms (ADS) or antepartum depression (AD), anemia in pregnancy (AP) and low and high body mass index (BMI) during pregnancy have adverse consequences not only for the woman herself but also for the child and family. Understanding the preval…
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Background: Prevalence of undernourishment in Ethiopia is much higher than the rest of sub-Saharan Africa (18). Additionally, HIV prevalence among women 15 - 49 years of age is twice as high as HIV prevalence among men of the same age in Ethiopia (11). Despite evidence in the li…
Introduction: Obesity has become a major world-wide health issue. Social-economic status, physical activity levels and dietary intake may influence the weight status in children. However, these issues have not been examined together in studies of young girls in Saudi Arabia. Aim…
Emerging adults are at high risk for excess weight gain. Unfortunately, few weight gain prevention interventions have shown efficacy in this age group. Weight suppression, traditionally defined as the difference between highest lifetime weight and current weight, is a robust pre…