Year of Publication | Country | Data | Analysis | Years of data collection | Number of households/ pairs sampled | DBM Type | Children and Teens | Adults | Database or sample population | References | ||
Age range (years) | Indicator | Age range (years) | Indicator | |||||||||
2012 | Cape Verde | Secondary | Transversal | 2001-2002 | 2063 | One person in the household is overweight and one is underweight | <10 10 à 17.9 | P/T BMI for age | ≥18 | BMI | Survey of household expenditures and income (IDRF 2001/02) | [24] |
2012 | Algeria | Primary | Transversal | 2010 | 2005 | At least one undernourished and one overweight individual in the household | <5 | P/T and/or presence of edema T/A P/A | 15 - 49 years | T/A BMI Waist circumference | Western Sahara refugee camp in protracted emergency situation | [33] |
2014 | 28 sub-Saharan African countries | Secondary | Transversal | 2000-2010 | Not available | Obese mother with an undernourished child (defined as stunted, underweight or wasted) | <5 | P/T T/A P/A | 15 - 49 years | BMI | WHO databases | [34] |
2016 | 30 sub-Saharan African countries | Secondary | Transversal | 2006-2012 | 154,789 | Overweight mothers and stunted children in the household Maternal overweight and anemia | 1 - 5 | T/A | 15 - 49 years | BMI Anemia | Demographic and health surveys | [29] |
2018 | Benin | Primary | Transversal | 2015 | 357 | Overweight/obese mother and stunted child | <5 | T/A | <25 25 - 34 35 - 49 | BMI | Households in the commune of Comè, Benin | [25] |
2019 | Benin | Secondary | Transversal | 2014 | 426 | Overweight/obese mother and underweight/stunted child in the same household. | <5 | M/S T/A P/T | 15 - 49 years | BMI | Solar-powered drip irrigation project (Solar Market Garden [SMG]) | [30] |
2019 | Kenya | Primary | Transversal | 2016 | 173 | Overweight/obese adult and underweight, stunted, wasted or micronutrient-deficient child | <5 | T/A M/S BMI/A | >16 years | BMI Vitamin A, iron and zinc intake | Rural households in the Nyanza region, western Kenya | [35] |
2019 | Tunisia | Primary | Transversal | 2009 -2010 | 437 | Anemic child and overweight or obese mother; overweight or obese child and anemic mother; stunted child and overweight or obese mother; and wasted child and overweight or obese mother. | <5 | P/T T/A BMI/A Anemia | 20 to 49 years old | BMI Anemia | ObeMaghreb research project | [32] |
2020 | 15 sub-Saharan African countries | Secondary | Transversales | 2012-2016 | 69,082 | Co-occurrence of an overweight woman of childbearing age and a stunted preschooler in the same household | <5 | T/A P/T | 15 - 49 years | BMI | Demographic and health surveys data on global forest change | [36] |
2020 | Kenya | Secondary | Transversal | 2014 | 7830 | Overweight or obese mother with a stunted, underweight or wasted child. | <5 | M/S T/A P/T | 15 - 49 years | BMI | Demographic and health surveys | [26] |
2021 | Ethiopia | Primary | Transversal | 2018-2019 | 1454 | At least one overweight adult and one wasted or stunted child, at least one underweight adult and one overweight child, two overweight adults and one wasted or stunted child, and two underweight adults and one overweight child. | <5 | T/A P/T | 18 - 49 years | BMI | Data from two cross-sectional studies conducted in urban areas—the capital Addis Ababa, and in rural areas—the district of Kersa | [27] |
2022 | 23 Sub-Saharan African countries | Secondary | Transversal | 2008 -2017 | 145,020 | Cooccurrence of undernutrition and overweight/obesity in a child and/or a woman | <5 | T/A P/T | 15 - 49 years | BMI Anemia | Demographic and health surveys | [23] |
2022 | Tanzania | Secondary | Transversal | 2015-2016 | 8083 | Cooccurrence of undernutrition and overweight/obesity in a child and/or a woman | <5 | T/A P/T M/S | 15 - 49 years | BMI | Demographic and health surveys | [28] |
2022 | South Africa | Secondary | Transversal | 2008 | 3720 | Coexistence of overnutrition (overweight and obesity) among adults and undernutrition (stunted growth) among children in the same household | 0 - 4 5 - 9 10 - 17 | P/T BMI/A T/A | ≥18 | BMI | South African National Income Dynamics Survey (NIDS) | [37] |
2022 | 49 low- and middle-income countries, including 29 African countries | Secondary | Transversal | 2000-2019 | 311,604 | Overweight/obese mother and at least one anaemic child, or anaemic mother and at least one overweight/obese child. | <5 15 - 19 | BMI/A | 20 - 49 | BMI Anemia | Demographic and health surveys | [9] |
2022 | Ethiopia | Secondary | Transversales | 2005-2016 | 13,107 | Maternal overweight/obesity and infant growth retardation Maternal overweight/obesity and infant anemia Maternal overweight/obesity and anemia and/or infant growth retardation | <5 15 - 19 | T/A Anemia BMI/A | 20 - 49 | BMI | Demographic and health surveys | [38] |
2022 | Ethiopia | Secondary | Transversales | 2016 | 7624 | Maternal overweight/obesity and child growth retardation Maternal overweight/obesity and child wasting Overweight/obese mother and underweight child Maternal overweight/obesity and child anemia | <5 | T/A M/S P/T Anemia | 15 - 49 | BMI | Demographic and health surveys | [31] |