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ArticleBMJ (Clinical research ed.)2018

Nutrition disparities and the global burden of malnutrition.

Rafael Perez-Escamilla, Odilia Bermudez, Gabriela Santos Buccini, Shiriki Kumanyika, Chessa K Lutter, Pablo Monsivais, Cesar Victora

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Article in BMJ (Clinical research ed.), 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 122 papers, 7 of them syntheses that pooled it.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

122 citing papers in PubMed, 7 syntheses or guidelines pooled it.

  1. Double Burden of Malnutrition Prevalence in Pregnant Women: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.Journal of human nutrition and dietetics : the official journal of the British Dietetic Association · 2026
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  4. Socioeconomic differences in bone mass in pediatric populations: A systematic review.Osteoporosis international : a journal established as result of cooperation between the European Foundation for Osteoporosis and the National Osteoporosis Foundation of the USA · 2026
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

7 authors.

Rafael Perez-EscamillaYale School of Public Health, New Haven, Connecticut, USA.
Odilia BermudezTufts University, Boston, USA.
Gabriela Santos BucciniYale School of Public Health, New Haven, Connecticut, USA.
Shiriki KumanyikaDrexel University, Philadelphia, USA.
Chessa K LutterRTI International, Washington DC, USA.
Pablo MonsivaisWashington State University, Spokane, USA.
Cesar VictoraFederal University of Pelotas, Pelotas, Brazil.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

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Indexed as

Cost of IllnessHealth Status DisparitiesAdolescentAdultChildChild Nutrition DisordersChild, PreschoolDeveloping CountriesGlobal HealthGrowth DisordersHumansMalnutritionObesityPediatric ObesityYoung Adult

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PMID29899012
PMCPMC5996967

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