Demographic and Health Surveys (DHS) are comparable nationally representative household
surveys that have been conducted in more than 85 countries worldwide since 1984. The …

Background Several international guidelines recommend the consumption of two servings
of fruits and three servings of vegetables per day, but their intake is thought to be low …

Background Venous thromboembolism may be the earliest sign of cancer. Currently, there
is a great diversity in practices regarding screening for occult cancer in a person who has an …

Cannabis use in pregnancy has increased 1 , 2 , and many women continue to use it throughout
pregnancy 3 . With the legalization of recreational cannabis in many jurisdictions, there …

Importance Recent evidence suggests that cannabis use during pregnancy is increasing,
although population-based data about perinatal outcomes following in utero exposure remain …

Optimal growth and development in early childhood is determined by a complex interplay of
child, maternal, household, environmental, and socioeconomic factors that influence …

Nearly 40% of the world's stunted children live in India and the prevalence of undernutrition
has been persistently high in recent decades. Given numerous available interventions for …

Background The PURE study was established to investigate associations between social,
behavioural, genetic, and environmental factors and cardiovascular diseases in 17 countries. …

This study examines the impact of ambient temperature on emotional well-being in the US
population aged 18+. The US is an interesting test case because of its resources, technology …

Background A variety of studies have considered the affects of India's son preference on
gender differences in child mortality, sex ratio at birth, and access to health services. Less …