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Selective feeding centres in refugee settings: evaluation framework protocol
, 2002 Selective feeding programs are centres for the treatment of persons suffering from acute malnutrition. Unlike chronic malnutrition, acute malnutrition reflects recent problems. In a crisis situation, wasting is preferred above other indicators because it
Renzaho, Andre
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Impact of malnutrition management e-learning module on GPs’ knowledge: a pilot study
BJGP Open, 2023 Background: Malnutrition is underdiagnosed in primary care. GPs are key healthcare contacts for older adults at risk of protein-energy malnutrition; however, lack of knowledge and confidence in its diagnosis and treatment is often reported.
Aisling A Geraghty +12 more
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Relationship between chronic diseases and diet in older persons in nursing homes
Geriatric Care, 2020 This study aimed to determine the relationship between chronic diseases and nutrition in the older adults in a nursing home. In 2014 and 2019, we investigated older people aged 60 years and over living in a nursing home in Izmir and who agreed to ...
Melahat Kizil +3 more
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Transforming agrifood production systems and supply chains with digital twins [PDF]
arXiv, 2022 Digital twins can transform agricultural production systems and supply chains, curbing greenhouse gas emissions, food waste and malnutrition. However, the potential of these advanced virtualization technologies is yet to be realized. Here, we consider the promise of digital twins across five typical agrifood supply chain steps and emphasize key ...
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Understanding Development of Malnutrition in Hemodialysis Patients: A Narrative Review
Nutrients, 2020 Hemodialysis (HD) majorly represents the global treatment option for patients with chronic kidney disease stage 5, and, despite advances in dialysis technology, these patients face a high risk of morbidity and mortality from malnutrition.
S. Sahathevan +6 more
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Preoperative malnutrition in patients with colorectal cancer
Canadian journal of surgery. Journal canadien de chirurgie, 2021 Preoperative malnutrition in patients with colorectal cancer is associated with several postoperative consequences and poorer prognosis. Currently, there is a lack of a universal screening tool to assess nutritional status, and intervention to treat ...
Ashna Gupta +6 more
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Enhancing Food Intake Tracking in Long-Term Care with Automated Food Imaging and Nutrient Intake Tracking (AFINI-T) Technology [PDF]
arXiv, 2021 Half of long-term care (LTC) residents are malnourished increasing hospitalization, mortality, morbidity, with lower quality of life. Current tracking methods are subjective and time consuming. This paper presents the automated food imaging and nutrient intake tracking (AFINI-T) technology designed for LTC.
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JPEN - Journal of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition, 2020 BACKGROUND The Global Leadership Initiative on Malnutrition (GLIM) created a consensus-based framework consisting of phenotypic and etiologic criteria to record the occurrence of malnutrition in adults. This is a minimum set of practicable indicators for
H. Keller +13 more
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Long-term effects of malnutrition on severity of COVID-19
Scientific Reports, 2021 The COVID-19 pandemic is a public health crisis that has the potential to exacerbate worldwide malnutrition. This study examines whether patients with a history of malnutrition are predisposed to severe COVID-19.
A. Kurtz +7 more
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Clinical Nutrition Open Science, 2022 Summary: Introduction: To stimulate early recognition and treatment of malnutrition, the Dutch Healthcare Inspectorate obliged all hospitals from 2008–2019 to report the number of malnourished patients with an adequate protein intake on the fourth day ...
Hinke M. Kruizenga +3 more
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