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MUAC-for-age more useful than absolute MUAC for nutritional surveillance in Somalia: results from nineteen cross-sectional surveys (2007–2016)

BMC Nutrition, 2018
Background Somalia is affected by a civil war and a protracted humanitarian crisis for more than two decades. The international community has put in place nutrition surveillance systems to monitor the situation and inform decisions.
Estefania Custodio, Rocio Martin-Cañavate, Federica Di Marcantonio, Daniel Molla, Yusuf Abukar, Francois Kayitakire   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Significant Association of Malnutrition with Dysphagia in Acute Patients

Dysphagia, 2017
Dysphagia and malnutrition seem to be associated, but little research in detail has been reported. We aimed to clarify the association between dysphagia and malnutrition by adopting accurate diagnosis and mathematical evaluation of dysphagia using videofluorography and nutritional assessment calculated by a well-established nutritional risk index.
Tsukasa Saito, Keisuke Hayashi, Hajime Nakazawa, Fumika Yagihashi, Leo O. Oikawa, Tetsuo Ota   +5 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Maternal and neonatal outcomes in Gaza amid armed hostilities in 2025

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective This study documents facility‐based maternal, obstetric, and neonatal outcomes and associated conflict‐related exposures and living conditions among pregnancy‐related encounters at Al‐Helou Maternity Hospital in Gaza from late April to early September 2025, with a small number of additional encounters recorded at Al‐Shifa Medical ...
Shaymaa Abuhaiba, Younis Elijla, Aya El‐Dadah, Othman Nassar, Meran Abu‐Sultan, Maysaa Almasry, Hebatallah Alkhatib, Mahmoud Alsady, Amir Mahdi Ghafarian, Muath Alsarafandi, Lina Abumughessib, Arham Ali, Yassar Arain, Abeerah Muhammad, Belal Aldabbour, Shayan Ali, Bilal Irfan   +16 more
wiley   +1 more source

Determinants of Acute Malnutrition among Children Aged 6–59 Months in Public Health Facilities of Pastoralist Community, Afar Region, Northeast Ethiopia: A Case Control Study

Journal of Nutrition and Metabolism, 2017
Background. In low income countries, acute malnutrition continues to be the most important risk factor for illnesses and deaths. The aim of this study was to assess the determinants of acute malnutrition among children aged 6–59 months. Methods.
Anwar Seid, Berhanu Seyoum, Firehiwot Mesfin   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Guidance for the assessment of the dietary intake and gastrointestinal or nutrition impact symptoms etiologic criterion of Global Leadership Initiative on Malnutrition: A modified‐Delphi study

Journal of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition, EarlyView.
Abstract The GLIM malnutrition diagnostic framework includes the etiologic criterion for reduced dietary intake or assimilation (i.e., digestion or absorption). This criterion required further specification to support consistent use in clinical practice.
Renée Blaauw, Heather Keller, Christine Marie Mills, Gert Bischoff, Charlene Compher, Marian de van der Schueren, Krista Haines, Nicole Kiss, Charles Lew, Ainsley Malone, Claudia Maza Moscoso, Nancy Stoner, Rocco Barazzoni, Jack J. Bell, Madeleine Coetzee, M. Isabel T. D. Correia, Ryoji Fukushima, Elena George, M. Cristina Gonzalez, Leah Gramlich, Yen Peng Lim, Roseann Nasser, Matthias Pirlich, Jacqueline A. E. Langius, Terese Scollard, Nicolette Wierdsma, Marion Winkler, Tommy Cederholm, Gordon L. Jensen   +28 more
wiley   +1 more source

GLIM criteria for the diagnosis of malnutrition in patients with cirrhosis: A narrative review

Journal of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition, EarlyView.
Abstract Background This narrative review aims to describe and discuss the validity of the Global Leadership Initiative on Malnutrition (GLIM) criteria in patients with cirrhosis. Methods The literature search was performed in PubMed and EMBASE between May and August 2024 and updated in January 2025, including original studies published in English in ...
Bárbara Chaves Santos, Ana Teresa Limon‐Miro, Puneeta Tandon, Maria Isabel Toulson Davisson Correia, Carla M. Prado, Maria Cristina Gonzalez, Lucilene Rezende Anastácio   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Nutritional screening within the GLIM procedure—Part 2: Operationalization of the concept risk of malnutrition using a modified Delphi procedure

Journal of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition, EarlyView.
Abstract Background and Aims Within the original GLIM procedure (2019), the step on nutritional screening was not further elaborated. A new GLIM Risk of Malnutrition Working Group has recently developed a consensus‐based conceptual definition of “risk of malnutrition.” The present study aimed to operationalize this definition.
Marian A. E. de van der Schueren, Elke Naumann, Rianne ter Bekke, Rocco Barazzoni, Renée Blaauw, Tommy Cederholm, Lee‐anne Chapple, Charlene Compher, M. Isabel T.D. Correia, Ryoji Fukushima, M. Cristina Gonzalez, Gordon L. Jensen, Charles Chin Han Lew, Su Lin Lim, Ainsley Malone, Veeradej Pisprasert, Elisabet Rothenberg, Alison Steiber, Martine Sealy, Harriët Jager‐Wittenaar   +19 more
wiley   +1 more source

Upper and small bowel Crohn's disease in Brazilian children: Phenotypic characteristic and surgical risk

Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition, EarlyView.
Abstract Objectives Upper and small bowel Crohn's disease (U‐SBCD) represents a clinically aggressive phenotype with high complication rates yet remains diagnostically challenging. In low‐ and middle‐income countries (LMICs), limited inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) awareness contributes to diagnostic delays, but their impact on U‐SBCD outcomes remains
Jane Oba, Carlos Walter Sobrado, Elizete Aparecida Lomazi, Mariana Deboni, Michela Cynthia da Rocha Marmo, Vanessa Adriana Scheeffer, Silvio da Rocha Carvalho, Adérson Omar Mourão Cintra Damião, Matheus Freitas Cardoso de Azevedo, Carlos Frederico Sparapan Marques, Eytan Wine, Artur Figueiredo Delgado, Clovis Artur Almeida da Silva Full   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

Forecasting acute childhood malnutrition in Kenya using machine learning and diverse sets of indicators.

PLoS ONE
ObjectivesMalnutrition is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality for children under-5 globally. Low- and middle-income countries, such as Kenya, bear the greatest burden of malnutrition.
Girmaw Abebe Tadesse, Laura Ferguson, Caleb Robinson, Shiphrah Kuria, Herbert Wanyonyi, Samuel Murage, Samuel Mburu, Rahul Dodhia, Juan M Lavista Ferres, Bistra Dilkina   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Outcomes and adverse effects of teduglutide treatment with periodic withdrawal in pediatric short bowel patients

Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition, EarlyView.
Abstract Objectives We evaluated the efficacy and safety of teduglutide in a real‐world cohort in which national reimbursement policies required treatment interruptions. The primary outcomes were reduction in parenteral support (PS) and treatment‐related adverse effects, and the secondary outcome was the impact of the mandated withdrawal periods ...
Riikka Gunnar, Annika Mutanen, Mikko P. Pakarinen, Laura Merras‐Salmio   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source