Overview
A 2020 systematic review of 29 studies examining nutritional deficiencies and diet-related conditions in migrant children.
Key findings
The review discusses obesity, stunting, early childhood caries, iron and vitamin D deficiency, and the roles of food insecurity and acculturation.
Target population
Migrant children
Intended audience
Policy Makers, Health Care Providers, Community Organizations, Researchers
Geographic focus
International studies
Evidence type
Systematic review
Source type
Research Report
Language
English
Reference
Dondi, A., Piccinno, V., Morigi, F., Sureshkumar, S., Gori, D., & Lanari, M. (2020). Food Insecurity and Major Diet-Related Morbidities in Migrating Children: A Systematic Review. Nutrients, 12(2), 379. https://doi.org/10.3390/nu12020379
