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The interaction of malnutrition and neurologic disability in Africa. [PDF]

, 2014
Malnutrition and neurodisability are both major public health problems in Africa. This review highlights key areas where they interact. This happens throughout life and starts with maternal malnutrition affecting fetal neurodevelopment with both ...
Kerac, Marko, Kerac, M, Postels, Douglas G, Mallewa, M, Voskuijl, Wieger P, Gladstone, M, Voskuijl, Wieger P., Mallewa, Mac, Groce, N, Postels, Douglas G., Molyneux, E, Alusine Jalloh, Alhaji, Alusine Jalloh, A, Molyneux, Elizabeth, Voskuijl, WP, Postels, DG, Groce, Nora, Gladstone, Melissa   +17 more
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Malnutrition in kidney transplantation: Our experience and review of literature

Indian Journal of Transplantation, 2020
Malnutrition is a well-known determining factor in the clinical outcome of a patient posttransplant. Malnutrition encompasses the entire spectrum ranging from excess to deficiencies of calorie, protein, and macronutrient and micronutrient intake.
Sneha Haridas Anupama, Georgi Abraham, Rajeevalochana Parthasarathy, Priya Haridas Anupama, Milly Mathew   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Meeting the challenges of micronutrient malnutrition in the developing world [PDF]

British Medical Bulletin, 2013
Malnutrition still remains one of the major public health challenges, particularly in developing countries. Major risk factors for undernutrition such as suboptimal breastfeeding and micronutrient deficiencies (vitamin A and zinc) are responsible for more than one-third of all under five child deaths and 11% of the global total disease burden.Several ...
Bhutta, Zulfiqar A, Salam, Rehana A, Das, Jai K   +2 more
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Operational implications of using 2006 World Health Organization growth standards in nutrition programmes: secondary data analysis [PDF]

, 2007
Objective: To assess the implications of adopting the World Health Organization 2006 growth standards in combination with current diagnostic criteria in emergency and non-emergency child feeding programmes.
Kerac, Marko, Andrew Seal, Seal, Andrew, Kerac, M., Marko Kerac, Seal, A.   +5 more
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The Geriatric Nutritional Risk Index Predicts Short‐ and Long‐Term Outcomes in the Oldest‐Old With Colorectal Cancer: A Multi‐Institutional Analysis of 225 Nonagenarians

Annals of Gastroenterological Surgery, EarlyView.
This multi‐institutional study evaluated the Geriatric Nutritional Risk Index (GNRI) in 225 nonagenarians undergoing surgical resection for colorectal cancer. A lower preoperative GNRI was independently associated with a longer hospital stay and poorer overall survival, even after adjustment for confounders using inverse‐probability‐of‐treatment ...
Toshiaki Toshima, Fuminori Teraishi, Satoe Takanaga, Toshiharu Mitsuhashi, Ryo Inada, Tsuyoshi Ohtani, Ryosuke Yoshida, Naoto Hori, Kaoru Shigemitsu, Sumiharu Yamamoto, Tetsushi Kubota, Yuka Okano, Tetsuji Nobuhisa, Fumitaka Taniguchi, Wataru Ishikawa, Ryohei Shoji, Tatsuo Matsuda, Tatsuo Umeoka, Toshiyoshi Fujiwara, The Setouchi Colorectal Neoplasm Registration Study Group Collaborators   +19 more
wiley   +1 more source

Keynote Speech: Micronutrient Malnutrition [PDF]

Food and Nutrition Bulletin, 2003
Im delighted to have the opportunity to be with you tonight and grateful that you have taken the time to attend this very important colloquium. For the record I should probably recognize at the outset that each one of you here tonight has a deeper knowledge of this subject than I do.
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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

Double malnutrition and associated factors in a middle-aged and older, rural South African population

BMC Nutrition
Introduction Double malnutrition (co-existing overnutrition and undernutrition) is increasingly prevalent in sub-Saharan Africa due to rapid epidemiological and nutritional transitions.
Faheem Seedat, Stephen M. Tollman, Wayne Twine, Anne R. Cappola, Alisha N. Wade   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Role of selenium in the pathophysiology of cardiorenal anaemia syndrome

ESC Heart Failure, Volume 12, Issue 2, Page 770-780, April 2025.
Abstract Chronic kidney disease (CKD) and cardiovascular disease (CVD) have multiple bidirectional mechanisms, and anaemia is one of the critical factors that are associated with the progression of the two disorders [referred to as cardiorenal anaemia syndrome (CRAS)].
Shigeyuki Arai, Minoru Yasukawa, Shigeru Shibata   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Dietary patterns in children with epilepsy: The role of household environment and clinical comorbidities

Epileptic Disorders, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective To evaluate dietary patterns in children with epilepsy and compare them with age‐ and sex‐matched healthy siblings living in the same household environment. Associations between clinical characteristics and dietary adequacy were also examined.
Ana Claudia Cândido Oliveira, Maria Eduarda Pereira Santana, Giuliane V. M. Zanin, Jaqueline Lamas da Silva, Camila Borelli Zeller, Ana Carolina Coan   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source