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Malnutrition in Afghanistan : Scale, Scope, Causes, and Potential Response
, 2011 This book has the potential to contribute to a reversing of this trend, whereby activities in not only the health sector but also in other sectors relevant to nutrition will gain increased support and ...
Levitt, Emily +3 more
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Business Strategy and the Environment, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The growing emphasis on sustainability has prompted companies to engage with stakeholders in addressing environmental and social challenges. This paper investigates how companies and stakeholders co‐create value through a collaborative and iterative process that facilitates the formulation and implementation of sustainable strategies.
Meryem Altaf +3 more
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Improving the management of severe acute malnutrition in an area of high HIV prevalence.
, 2008 AIM: To assess the clinical outcomes of a combined approach to the treatment of severe acute malnutrition in an area of high HIV prevalence using: (i) an initial inpatient phase, based on WHO guidelines and (ii) an outpatient recovery phase using ready ...
Kerac, Marko +4 more
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Malnutrition and falls risk in community-dwelling older adults [PDF]
, 2013 Background and Aims: \ud Falls and fall-related injuries result in reduced functioning, loss of independence, premature nursing home admissions and mortality.
Baker, J., Kerr, G., Isenring, E.
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Frontiers in PediatricsObjectiveThis study aimed to assess the malnutrition risk of hospitalized children with digestive system diseases and provide evidence for clinical nutritional support.MethodsIn this single-enter cross-sectional study, the modified pediatric malnutrition
Xiaoyu Li +6 more
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Clinical Anatomy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Inconsistencies exist in anatomy and clinical reference texts regarding the vertebral levels of major abdominal structures. Accurate surface anatomy is essential for diagnostic interpretation and interventional procedures, yet little is known about how health status or pathology may influence the vertebral relationships of abdominal organs ...
Masroor Badshah +3 more
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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 +8 more
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Cereal Chemistry, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background and Objectives Whole‐grain (brown) rice has superior nutritional quality but is prone to rancidity, primarily caused by endogenous lipases and oxidases. This study evaluated mild hydrothermal stabilization (MHS), comprising grain surface wetting, followed by short‐duration atmospheric‐pressure steaming, applied to two West African ...
Sali A. Ndindeng +5 more
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Assessing the Nutritional Status of Primary School Children in Wakiso District Uganda [PDF]
, 2013 Malnutrition is a quiet pandemic affecting millions of people throughout the world. It has high Public Health significance because of the sheer number of people affected by malnutrition, the fact that vulnerable populations disproportionately suffer the ...
Frye, Kristin
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Impact of non-cancer related malnutrition on bone metabolism [PDF]
Malnutrition, defined as an imbalanced nutritional intake due to different causes, still represents an open issue for clinicians. Cancer is the leading cause of malnutrition, even though other forms of nutritional chronic deficits as obesity, sarcopenia,
Esmeralda Capristo +2 more
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