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Supplémentation en vitamine E chez des enfants sénégalais présentant un kwashiorkor [PDF]

open access: yes, 1996
Le kwashiorkor pèse encore lourdement sur la mortalité infantile dans les pays en développement et une hypothèse récente suggère que cette forme de malnutrition pourrait être liée à l'agression oxydante de certaines substances. La vitamine E représente l'
Beau, Jean-Pierre, Sy, A.
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Portraits de femmes au Biafra: Étude comparée de Chinua Achebe et Leslie Ofoegbu [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
This study explores the impact of the Nigerian Civil War on the daily lives and interpersonal relationships of Biafrans as they are depicted in Chinua Achebe’s Femmes en guerre et autres nouvelles and Leslie Ofoegbu’s Blow the Fire.
Ugochukwu, Francoise
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Rising Deaths due to Malnutrition and Growing Disparities in the U.S.: A 24‐Year Trend Analysis From 1999 and 2023

open access: yesFood Science &Nutrition, Volume 13, Issue 10, October 2025.
This study analyzes malnutrition‐related deaths in the U.S. between 1999 and 2023, revealing rising mortality rates among older adults after 2013. Significant disparities in malnutrition‐related deaths were found across age groups, genders, races, and geographic regions, underscoring the need for targeted public health interventions.
Shree Rath   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Aflatoxin Contamination in Agri‐Food Systems: A Comprehensive Review of Toxicity, Food Security, Economic Impacts, and Sustainable Mitigation Across the Value Chain

open access: yesFood Science &Nutrition, Volume 13, Issue 10, October 2025.
Toxic and carcinogenic aflatoxins from Aspergillus contaminate global staple crops, threatening food security, public health, and causing $6–18B in annual economic losses. Climate change, poor agricultural and post‐harvest practices, and socioeconomic constraints intensify aflatoxin contamination risks. Sustainable mitigation strategies from biocontrol
Eyasu Yohannis   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Global Scoping Review on Alternative Ready‐to‐Use Therapeutic Foods

open access: yesMaternal &Child Nutrition, Volume 21, Issue 4, October 2025.
This scoping review identified 53 alternative RUTF formulations replacing primarily peanuts and/or milk. Many showed promising results in acceptability and effectiveness, with potential cost savings. Further research is needed on outcomes beyond anthropometric recovery including cost‐effectiveness, safety, accessibility, macro and micronutrient ...
Patrizia Pajak   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Gut microbial features can predict host phenotype response to protein deficiency. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Malnutrition remains a major health problem in low- and middle-income countries. During low protein intake, <0.67 g/kg/day, there is a loss of nitrogen (N2 ) balance, due to the unavailability of amino acid for metabolism and unbalanced protein ...
Dugas, Lara R   +5 more
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Phase II trial of isotonic fluid resuscitation in Kenyan children with severe malnutrition and hypovolaemia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Background Children with severe malnutrition who develop shock have a high mortality. Contrary to contemporaneous paediatric practice, current guidelines recommend use of low dose hypotonic fluid resuscitation (half-strength Darrows/5 ...
Japhet Karisa   +4 more
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Tackling disease‐related malnutrition in resource‐limited settings: An international position paper based on expert consensus

open access: yesNutrition in Clinical Practice, Volume 40, Issue 4, Page 762-769, August 2025.
Abstract Background Considering the challenges of providing nutrition care in resource‐limited settings (RLSs), the International Working Group for Patients' Right to Nutrition Care (WG) organized an expert meeting to propose recommendations and strategies to promote access to nutrition care and address disease‐related malnutrition (DRM).
Diana Cardenas   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Poet\u27s Corner [PDF]

open access: yes, 1986
A collection of poems sent in by ...

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The Psychological, Cognitive, and Behavioural Effects of Starvation in Humans: A Scoping Review

open access: yesEuropean Eating Disorders Review, Volume 33, Issue 4, Page 666-690, July 2025.
ABSTRACT Background Research has highlighted the physical complications of starvation, but there is less research examining the psychological effects of starvation in humans. Aims This scoping review synthesises literature on the non‐physical effects of starvation in humans.
Wendy Spettigue   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

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