The Double Burden of Malnutrition: A Systematic Review of Operational Definitions (P22-006-19)

The double burden of malnutrition (DBM) has received increased attention in research and policy arenas, with wide variation in how DBM is defined. We aimed to systematically identify current operational definitions for DBM (e.g., the coexistence of overnutrition and undernutrition) used in research and evaluate their frequency of use and implications for nutrition surveillance and programs. We conducted a structured search for peer-reviewed...