Results 91 to 100 of about 318,827 (311)

Features associated with underlying HIV infection in severe acute childhood malnutrition: a cross sectional study. [PDF]

, 2009
INTRODUCTION: Up to half of all children presenting to Nutrition Rehabilitation Units (NRUs) in Malawi with severe acute malnutrition (SAM) are infected with HIV. There are many similarities in the clinical presentation of SAM and HIV. It is important to
Bunn, James, Kerac, Marko, J Bunn, Bunn, J, Kerac, M, Thindwa, Miriam, Thindwa, M, M Thindwa, M Kerac   +8 more
core   +1 more source

Trade Realignments and the Need for Integrated Modeling Research in Latin America's Agri‐Food Sector

Agribusiness, EarlyView.
Emiliano Lopez Barrera
wiley   +1 more source

Pelvic morphology and body size in relation to the preauricular sulcus: Evidence from medieval to modern Iberia

The Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract The preauricular sulcus has long been debated as a pelvic feature variably attributed to obstetric stress, ligamentous traction, and broader biomechanical processes. To clarify its determinants, we analyzed 409 adult individuals from three archeological and one early modern skeletal collection from the Iberian Peninsula, integrating graded ...
Rebeca García‐González, Julia Muñoz‐Guarinos, Nico Cirotto, Sonia Díaz‐Navarro, Laura Rodríguez, José Miguel Carretero   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Malnutrition increases the risk of atrial fibrillation

BMC Cardiovascular Disorders
Background Malnutrition and atrial fibrillation (AF) are both important challenges in current health care. Malnutrition is associated with poor prognosis of various diseases such as AF, but the effect of malnutrition on the risk of AF is not yet clear ...
Mengting Huang, Shaozhao Zhang, Chaoguang Xu, Bingzhen Li, Yuhui Lai, Rongjian Zhan, Yue Guo, Yuedong Ma, Xinxue Liao, Xing Wu, Xiaodong Zhuang   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Malnutrition frequency in surgical patients and its effect on morbidity and mortality

Acta Medica Alanya, 2018
Aim: To determine the frequency of malnutrition in patients with benign and malignant disease admitted to the general surgery service, evaluate the methods used in recognition of malnutrition and to investigate the role of malnutrition in the development
Yılmaz Güler, Mustafa Tireli
doaj   +1 more source

The mechanism of labor in nonhuman primates: A look inside

The Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract While in humans, the flexed position of the fetus and its rotating course down the birth canal are well documented, in other primates the mechanism of labor is unknown. Despite the lack of comparative data, it is commonly assumed that the human obstetric mechanism is unique, and anthropologists have disputed when and why the transition to the ...
Melissa K. Stoller
wiley   +1 more source

Micronutrient malnutrition and wasting in adults with pulmonary tuberculosis with and without HIV co-infection in Malawi. [PDF]

, 2004
BACKGROUND: Wasting and micronutrient malnutrition have not been well characterized in adults with pulmonary tuberculosis. We hypothesized that micronutrient malnutrition is associated with wasting and higher plasma human immunodeficiency virus (HIV ...
Johnny J Kumwenda, Tamara D Clark, Richard D Semba, Harries Anthony D, Zijlstra, Ed E, Clark Tamara D, Taha Taha E, Taha, Taha E, Kumwenda, Johnny J, Semba Richard D, Anthony D Harries, Kumwenda Johnny J, Zijlstra Ed E, Harries, Anthony D, Monique van Lettow, Taha E Taha, Clark, Tamara D, van Lettow Monique, van Lettow, Monique, Ed E Zijlstra, Semba, Richard D   +20 more
core   +2 more sources

Historical birth records from 1896 to 1944 from the Basel maternity hospital, Switzerland, reveal significant obstetric selection pressures

The Anatomical Record, EarlyView.
Abstract Maternal and neonatal morbidity and mortality have declined dramatically during the last century. Historical data are therefore important sources to study the evolutionary selection pressures related to childbirth and how they have fluctuated over time.
Mirella Woodert, Guillermo Bravo Morante, Viktoria A. Krenn, Cédric Cordey, Nicole Torres‐Tamayo, Kaspar Staub, Nicole M. Webb, Martin Haeusler   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Interpretation of World Health Organization growth charts for assessing infant malnutrition: a randomised controlled trial. [PDF]

, 2013
AIMS: The study aims to assess the effects of switching from National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS) growth references to World Health Organization (WHO) growth standards on health-care workers' decisions about malnutrition in infants aged
Chisepo, Patrick, Kerac, Marko, Heikens, Geert T, Ahmad, Umar N, Yiwombe, Mwawi, Cole, Tim J   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Lower Extremity Injuries and Revision Surgery Rates are Increased in Patients With Anorexia Nervosa and Bulimia Nervosa Compared With Controls

Arthroscopy, Sports Medicine, and Rehabilitation, EarlyView.
Purpose To compare lower extremity soft tissue injury and revision surgery rates for patients with anorexia nervosa (AN) and bulimia nervosa (BN) compared with matched controls. Methods This retrospective cohort study used a deidentified claims database.
Jackson G. Woodrow, David G. Deckey, Eugenia Lin, Jack M. Haglin, Joshua S. Bingham, Karan A. Patel, Callie M. Davies, Steven K. Poon   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source