Seasonal variation in food security, lifestyle, nutritional status and its associated factors of the urban poor adolescents in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia: research protocol of a prospective cohort study

• Main Authors: Tay, Janice Ee Fang, Tung, Serene En Hui, Kaur, Satvinder, Gan, Wan Ying, Che’Ya, Nik Norasma, Tan, Choon Hui
• Format: Article
• Published: BioMed Central 2023
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/109191/; https://bmcnutr.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s40795-023-00680-6

Background: Climate change, obesity and undernutrition have now become a worldwide syndemic that threatens most people’s health and natural systems in the twenty-first century. Adolescent malnutrition appears to be a matter of concern in Malaysia, and this is particularly relevant among the urban p...