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Characteristics of Arctic winds at CANDAC-PEARL (80° N, 86° W) and Svalbard (78° N, 16° E) for 2006–2009: radar observations and comparisons with the model CMAM-DAS [PDF]

Annales Geophysicae, 2011
Operation of a Meteor Wind Radar (MWR) at Eureka, Ellesmere Island (80° N, 86° W) began in February 2006; this is the location of the Polar Environmental and Atmospheric Research Laboratory (PEARL), operated by the "Canadian Network for the Detection ...
Chris Hall, Xiaoyong Xu, Masaki Tsutsumi   +2 more
exaly   +2 more sources

Community Management of Acute Malnutrition (CMAM) in Odisha, India: A Multi-Stakeholder Perspective

Frontiers in Public Health, 2018
India remains home to nearly one-third of the world's children with severe and acute malnutrition (SAM). The present study looks at the function and implementation of a Community Management of Severe Acute Malnutrition (CMAM) programme for treatment of ...
Sandeep Mahapatra, Sanghamitra Pati
exaly   +3 more sources

Do we need to reconsider the CMAM admission and discharge criteria?; an analysis of CMAM data in South Sudan [PDF]

BMC Public Health, 2020
Background Weight-for-height Z-score (WHZ) and Mid Upper Arm Circumference (MUAC) are both commonly used as acute malnutrition screening criteria. However, there exists disparity between the groups identified as malnourished by them. Thus, here we aim to
Eunyong Ahn, Cyprian Ouma, Mesfin Loha, Asrat Dibaba, Wendy Dyment, Jaekwang Kim, Nam Seon Beck, Taesung Park   +7 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Innovation history of the CMAM Surge approach - Towards a shock-responsive health system in Kenya [PDF]

, 2021
Executive summary Given the increasing incidence of shocks, from droughts to COVID-19, and the weak capacity of most health systems to adequately respond to them, there is an urgent need to develop and scale up health system innovations that build shock-
N Balfour (16116635), M Fortnam (18249535), K Sheen (16353675), R Lea (16150376), P Hailey (21936155)   +4 more
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Seasonal variations of the semi-diurnal and diurnal tides in the MLT: multi-year MF radar observations from 2–70° N, modelled tides (GSWM, CMAM) [PDF]

Annales Geophysicae, 2002
In an earlier paper (Manson et al., 1999a) tidal data (1990–1997) from six Medium Frequency Radars (MFR) were compared with the Global Scale Wave Model (GSWM, original 1995 version).
Robert Vincent, Maura Hagan, C Meek
exaly   +2 more sources

Barriers and Factors Associated With Treatment Coverage of Severe Acute Malnutrition Among Children 6-59 Months in Agrarian and Pastoralist Areas of Ethiopia. [PDF]

Matern Child Nutr
ABSTRACT Severe acute malnutrition remains a major public health concern, yet a large proportion of affected children do not receive appropriate treatment. Understanding the barriers and associated factors is essential for informing targeted, context‐specific interventions. A door‐to‐door screening campaign among children aged 6–59 months was conducted
Biru B, Huybregts L, Tamiru D, Areb M, Haddis A, Fall T, Touré M, Belachew T.   +7 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Community-based management of acute malnutrition: Implementation quality, and staff and user satisfaction with services

Journal of Taibah University Medical Sciences, 2023
الملخص: أهداف البحث: سوء التغذية مشكلة عالمية تؤثر على العديد من الأطفال. نتيجة لذلك، تم اعتماد العديد من التدخلات في جميع أنحاء العالم لمعالجة المشكلة. أحد التدخلات هو الإدارة المجتمعية لسوء التغذية الحاد. تقيم هذه الدراسة الإدارة المجتمعية لجودة تنفيذ
Joshua A. Akuu, MSc, Moses A. Amagnya, PhD   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

Viewpoints from the national consultation on addressing acute malnutrition on mainstreaming community-based program for management of acute malnutrition in India

Indian Journal of Community Medicine, 2023
High burden of acute malnutrition among children less than 5 years is a major public health problem in India. A ”Two-days National Consultation on Addressing Acute Malnutrition” was organized to gather experiences and evidence from 13 states of India on ...
Praveen Kumar, Rajesh K Sinha, Srishti Arora, Rakesh Sarwal, Farida Sultana, Abner Daniel, Raja Sriswan, Arun M Kokane, Asha K Kiran, Anil K Goel, R L Suman, Anil K Jaiswal, Sanjay Prabhu, Anju Seth, Avula Laxmaiya, Ashok K Rawat, Bivash Modi, Rinky Thakur, Arjan de Wagt   +18 more
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Determinants of Infant and Young Child Feeding Practices of Children With Severe Acute Malnutrition in Agrarian and Pastoralist Settings of Ethiopia. [PDF]

Matern Child Nutr
ABSTRACT Previous research has established determinants of young child feeding (IYCF) practices in the general child population, but determinants of these practices in children with severe acute malnutrition (SAM) are unknown. This study assessed the determinants of IYCF practices among children aged 6–23 months with SAM and under SAM treatment in a ...
Areb M, Huybregts L, Tamiru D, Touré M, Biru B, Fall T, Haddis A, Belachew T.   +7 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Pathways and approaches for scaling-up of community-based management of acute malnutrition programs through the lens of complex adaptive systems in South Sudan

Archives of Public Health, 2022
Background Funds for community-based management of acute malnutrition (CMAM) programs are short-term in nature. CMAM programs are implemented in countries with weak policies and health systems and are primarily funded by donors.
Andre M. N. Renzaho, Gilbert Dachi, Eric Ategbo, Stanley Chitekwe, Daniel Doh   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source