openAccording to the World Health Organization (WHO), malnutrition “refers to deficiencies, excesses, or imbalances in a person’s intake of energy and/or nutrients” and is one of the leading causes in infant deaths worldwide.
CIOFFI, SARA
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Addressing a neglected problem: Community-based management of acute malnutrition
SEVERE ACUTE MALNUTRITION (SAM)—extremely low weight for one’s height—is a life-threatening condition affecting mostly children under five years of age.
White, Jessica, Hodge, Judith
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Efficacy of Empirical Antibiotics in Community-Based Management of Uncomplicated Severe Acute Malnutrition in Children: Protocol of a Randomized Controlled Trial. [PDF]
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Development of a Local and Alternative Ready-to-Use Therapeutic Food (RUTF) suitable for Community-based Management of Severe Acute Malnutrition [PDF]
In order to produce a local Ready-to-Use Therapeutic Food (RUTF) alternative to Plumpy 'Nut ® commercial, based on dehusked, roasted and pulverized soy and sorghum ingredients, Arthrospira maxima (Spirulina) dried and pulverized, sunflower oil and powdered sugar, based on nutritional specifications suggested by the Food and Agriculture Organization of ...
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Background: The World Health Organization (WHO) recommends the community-based Outpatient Therapeutic Program (OTP) as a standard treatment protocol for the management of uncomplicated Severe Acute Malnutrition (SAM) at the community level. OTP has been scaled up and integrated into the existing grassroots level government health systems in several ...
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Prevalence and factors of frailty among community-dwelling older adults: a multimorbidity perspective. [PDF]
Feng S, Wang P, Huang H, Lin Z, Liu Y.
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Post-stroke dysphagia across the care continuum: a full-cycle framework for rehabilitation, supportive care, and community follow-up. [PDF]
Xia J, Pei S.
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Understanding barriers and facilitators of integrating management of Moderate Acute Malnutrition (MAM) into the Ethiopian primary health care system using Consolidated Framework for Implementation Research (CFIR). [PDF]
Farah AM +10 more
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