• As seen from national levels: Developing world 

      Mata Jiménez, Leonardo; Mohs Villalta, Edgar (1978)
      The grim.realities involved with the solution of such world problems as .' food, energy and pollution make it difficult to address such issues with 'vhptimism (Meadows et al. 1972; Mesarovic and Peste! 1974). On the ...
    • Child malnutrition and deprivation - observations in Guatemala and Costa Rica 

      Mata Jiménez, Leonardo (Food and Nutrition, 6(2), 7-14, 1980)
      Traditional populations consisting of small tribal groups living in close contact with nature may be virtually free from endemic malnutrition owing to the relative absence of infectious diseases. Transition toward ...
    • Deficiencias nutricionales y anemia en niñas y niños preescolares de Costa Rica en el periodo 2014-2016 

      Marín Arias, Lilliam; Solano Barquero, Melissa; Mora Mora, Ana María; Santamaría Ulloa, Carolina; Granados Zamora, Melissa; Reyes Lizano, Liliana (2018)
      Objetivos: (i) Determinar la prevalencia de deficiencias nutricionales y anemia en preescolares que se benefician de dos programas de ayuda nutricional (intramuros y extramuros) en los Centros de Educación y Nutrición y ...
    • Malnutrition and infection in a typical rural Guatemalan Village: Lessons for the planning of preventive measures 

      Mata Jiménez, Leonardo; Behar, Moisés (2010-09-01)
      A long-term prospective study of fetal and postnatal growth and possible influenceson growth was initiated in 1963in a Guatemalan village.A high proportion of the infants were of low birth weight and they were more at risk ...
    • Malnutrition-infection interactions in the tropics 

      Mata Jiménez, Leonardo (1975-07)
      Mr. President Dr. Rozeboom, Officers and Members of the Society, ladies and gentlemen: I begin with a word of appreciation to Dr. Desowitz and Members of the Charles Franklin Craig Lectureship Committee for having invited ...
    • Recuperación del desnutrido severo en Costa Rica, mediante alimentacion hipercalórica 

      Murillo González, Sandra; Waterlow, John; Vargas, William; Mata Jiménez, Leonardo (Boletín Médico del Hospital Infantil de México 37(3), 483-497, 1980-05)
      Este estudio fue realizado en niños desnutridos del Servicio de Medicina del Hospital Nacional de Niños (edad promedio de 7.5 meses, 55,2% del peso para edad y 4.3% del peso para talla). Los pacientes fueron tratados según ...
    • The nature of the nutrition problem 

      Mata Jiménez, Leonardo (1978)
      This paper attempts to conceptualize malnutrition from an ecological point of view. One definition of malnutrition, a term that in Spanish can be rendered by either 'desnutricion' or 'malnutricion', is: a pathologic ...