Associations between Child Snack and Beverage Consumption, Severe Dental Caries, and Malnutrition in Nepal

The global nutrition transition and increased consumption of sugar-sweetened beverages and ultra-processed snacks have contributed to increasing rates of child obesity and dental caries in developing countries. In Nepal, where child malnutrition rates are high, the relationship between malnutrition...

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Main Authors: Neha Zahid, Nehaa Khadka, Madhurima Ganguly, Tanya Varimezova, Bathsheba Turton, Laura Spero, Karen Sokal-Gutierrez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-10-01
Series:International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/17/21/7911