Serene Yaling Tan, Bee Koon Poh, Rini Sekartini, Nipa Rojroongwasinkul, Thuy Nga Tran, Jyh Eiin Wong, Dian Novita Chandra, Tippawan Pongcharoen, Khanh Van Tran, Lucas Actis-Goretta, Marlotte M Vonk, Swee Ai Ng, Panam Parikh, Ilse Khouw
OBJECTIVE: To assess the nutritional status, growth parameters and lifestyle behaviours of children between 0.5-12 years in nationally representative samples in Malaysia, Indonesia, Thailand, and Vietnam. DESIGN: A cross-sectional study was conducted in the four countries, between May 2019 and April 2021. Data collected can be categorized into four categories: (1) Growth - anthropometry, body composition, development disorder, (2) Nutrient intake and dietary habits - 24-hour dietary recall, child food habits, breast feeding and complementary feeding, (3) Socio-economic status - food insecurity and child health status/environmental, and (4) Lifestyle behaviours - physical activity patterns, fitness, sunlight exposure, sleep patterns, body image and behavioural problems...
April 19, 2024: Public Health Nutrition