Standard vs. nutrient-enriched cow's milk and its impacts on child growth: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Stunting among children indicates malnutrition or undernutrition, hindering their growth and development. This will have negative effects on the overall health of children. This review investigates the effects of different types of cow's milk and their impacts on children's growth. A web-b...

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Main Authors: Mohd Isa, Darwish, Krishnamoorthy, Raanita, Abdul Majid, Hazreen
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spelling my.um.eprints.385042023-11-30T04:51:55Z http://eprints.um.edu.my/38504/ Standard vs. nutrient-enriched cow's milk and its impacts on child growth: A systematic review and meta-analysis Mohd Isa, Darwish Krishnamoorthy, Raanita Abdul Majid, Hazreen HQ The family. Marriage. Woman Stunting among children indicates malnutrition or undernutrition, hindering their growth and development. This will have negative effects on the overall health of children. This review investigates the effects of different types of cow's milk and their impacts on children's growth. A web-based search of Cochrane, Web of Science, SAGE, and Prospero was carried out using predetermined search/MESH phrases and keywords. The data extraction and analysis were carried out independently by two reviewers, who then double-checked, revised, and discussed any disagreements with a third reviewer. Eight studies met the inclusion criteria and were rated as good (N = 5) and fair quality (N = 3), which were included in the final analysis. The results illustrated that standard cow's milk has more consistent findings than nutrient-enriched cow's milk potentially in assisting children's growth. However, studies on standard cow's milk and child's growth are still lacking for this age group. In addition, there are inconsistent findings between nutrient-enriched cow's milk and children's growth. It is crucial to ensure milk is included in children's diets as per recommended nutrient intake. MDPI 2023-03 Article PeerReviewed Mohd Isa, Darwish and Krishnamoorthy, Raanita and Abdul Majid, Hazreen (2023) Standard vs. nutrient-enriched cow's milk and its impacts on child growth: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Nutrients, 15 (5). ISSN 2072-6643, DOI https://doi.org/10.3390/nu15051124 <https://doi.org/10.3390/nu15051124>. 10.3390/nu15051124
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Mohd Isa, Darwish
Krishnamoorthy, Raanita
Abdul Majid, Hazreen
Standard vs. nutrient-enriched cow's milk and its impacts on child growth: A systematic review and meta-analysis
description Stunting among children indicates malnutrition or undernutrition, hindering their growth and development. This will have negative effects on the overall health of children. This review investigates the effects of different types of cow's milk and their impacts on children's growth. A web-based search of Cochrane, Web of Science, SAGE, and Prospero was carried out using predetermined search/MESH phrases and keywords. The data extraction and analysis were carried out independently by two reviewers, who then double-checked, revised, and discussed any disagreements with a third reviewer. Eight studies met the inclusion criteria and were rated as good (N = 5) and fair quality (N = 3), which were included in the final analysis. The results illustrated that standard cow's milk has more consistent findings than nutrient-enriched cow's milk potentially in assisting children's growth. However, studies on standard cow's milk and child's growth are still lacking for this age group. In addition, there are inconsistent findings between nutrient-enriched cow's milk and children's growth. It is crucial to ensure milk is included in children's diets as per recommended nutrient intake.
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author Mohd Isa, Darwish
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title Standard vs. nutrient-enriched cow's milk and its impacts on child growth: A systematic review and meta-analysis
title_short Standard vs. nutrient-enriched cow's milk and its impacts on child growth: A systematic review and meta-analysis
title_full Standard vs. nutrient-enriched cow's milk and its impacts on child growth: A systematic review and meta-analysis
title_fullStr Standard vs. nutrient-enriched cow's milk and its impacts on child growth: A systematic review and meta-analysis
title_full_unstemmed Standard vs. nutrient-enriched cow's milk and its impacts on child growth: A systematic review and meta-analysis
title_sort standard vs. nutrient-enriched cow's milk and its impacts on child growth: a systematic review and meta-analysis
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