Senendra Raj Upreti
Biographic Data
| ID | 7019668 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Senendra Raj Upreti |
| GIVEN NAMES | Senendra Raj |
| FAMILY NAME | Upreti |
| SIGNATURE | UPRETI S R |
| AFFILIATIONS | Ministry of Health and Population |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 4 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2016 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2020 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
The Lancet NCDI Poverty Commission
Stunting in Nepal
Nepal has made impressive gains in health and nutrition despite being in a state of political, economic and demographic transition. According to the Nepal Demographic Health Surveys, stunting in Nepal has fallen from 57% in 2001 to 41% in 2011, an annual decline of 1.7 percentage points. A 3.9% annual reduction is, however, required to achieve the global target of 40% fewer stunted children by 2025. The Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey conducted…
Promotion and prelacteal feeding of breastmilk substitutes among mothers in Kathmandu Valley, Nepal
While utilization of breastmilk substitutes is low among mothers of young children in Nepal, prelacteal feeding of breastmilk substitutes is highly prevalent in Kathmandu Valley. Reported recommendations from health professionals to use breastmilk substitutes are common (over 40%) and are associated with prelacteal feeding among Nepal mothers included in this study. Provision of lactation management training to health workers and monitoring their…
High consumption of commercial food products among children less than 24 months of age and product promotion in Kathmandu Valley, Nepal
Commercially produced complementary foods can help improve nutritional status of young children if they are appropriately fortified and of optimal nutrient composition. However, other commercially produced snack food products may be nutritionally detrimental, potentially increasing consumption of foods high in salt or sugar and displacing consumption of other more nutritious options. Helen Keller International, in collaboration with the Nepal gov…
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Stunting in Nepal
Nepal has made impressive gains in health and nutrition despite being in a state of political, economic and demographic transition. According to the Nepal Demographic Health Surveys, stunting in Nepal has fallen from 57% in 2001 to 41% in 2011, an annual decline of 1.7 percentage points. A 3.9% annual reduction is, however, required to achieve the global target of 40% fewer stunted children by 2025. The Multiple Indicator Cluster Survey conducted…
Promotion and prelacteal feeding of breastmilk substitutes among mothers in Kathmandu Valley, Nepal
While utilization of breastmilk substitutes is low among mothers of young children in Nepal, prelacteal feeding of breastmilk substitutes is highly prevalent in Kathmandu Valley. Reported recommendations from health professionals to use breastmilk substitutes are common (over 40%) and are associated with prelacteal feeding among Nepal mothers included in this study. Provision of lactation management training to health workers and monitoring their…
High consumption of commercial food products among children less than 24 months of age and product promotion in Kathmandu Valley, Nepal
Commercially produced complementary foods can help improve nutritional status of young children if they are appropriately fortified and of optimal nutrient composition. However, other commercially produced snack food products may be nutritionally detrimental, potentially increasing consumption of foods high in salt or sugar and displacing consumption of other more nutritious options. Helen Keller International, in collaboration with the Nepal gov…
The Lancet NCDI Poverty Commission
Child Nutrition and Water Access (3 works) · Environmental health (3 works) · Medicine (3 works) · Breastfeeding Practices and Influences (2 works) · Economic growth (2 works) · Pediatrics (2 works) · Promotion (chess (2 works) · Public Health and Nutrition (2 works) · Breast feeding (1 works) · Breastfeeding (1 works)