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A feasibility study to assess non-clinical community health workers’ capacity to use simplified protocols and tools to treat severe acute malnutrition in Niger state Nigeria [PDF]

, 2021
Olatunde Adesoro, Olusola Oresanya, Helen Counihan, Prudence Hamade, Dare Eguavon, Chika Emebo, Bethany Marron, Naoko Kozuki, Amina Isah, Patrick Gimba, Chris Osa Isokpunwu, Kolawole Maxwell, James Tibenderana   +12 more
openalex   +1 more source

Effectiveness of the Malnutrition eLearning Course for Global Capacity Building in the Management of Malnutrition: Cross-Country Interrupted Time-Series Study. [PDF]

, 2018
BACKGROUND: Scaling up improved management of severe acute malnutrition has been identified as the nutrition intervention with the largest potential to reduce child mortality, but lack of operational capacity at all levels of the health system constrains
Aduku, N.E.L., Annan, R., Ashworth, A., Choi, S., Jackson, A.A., Kyei-Boateng, S., Monroy-Valle, M., Penn, A., Pickup, T., Portillo Sermeño, C.E., Pulman, Andy, Velásquez Monzón, C.I., Yuen, H.M.   +12 more
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Predictors of mortality among under-five children with severe acute malnutrition, Northwest Ethiopia: an institution based retrospective cohort study

Archives of Public Health, 2018
Background Globally, approximately 19 million children under 5 years are suffering from Severe Acute Malnutrition (SAM). It is a major cause of morbidity and mortality in low-income countries including Ethiopia.
Fasil Wagnew, Debrework Tesgera, Mengistu Mekonnen, Amanuel Alemu Abajobir   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Dietary aflatoxin exposure and impaired growth in young children from Benin and Togo: cross sectional study [PDF]

, 2002
Fetal and early childhood environment, including the nutritional status of the pregnant mother and the infant, are considered critical for growth and risk of disease in later life.
Cardwell, K, Egal, S, Gong, YY, Hall, AJ, Hounsa, A, Turner, PC, Wild, CP   +6 more
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Predictive Value of Modified Lung Ultrasound Score for Late Respiratory Diseases in Premature Infants: A Retrospective Cohort Analysis

Journal of Clinical Ultrasound, EarlyView.
This study is to assess the predictive value of the modified lung ultrasound score (mLUS) for late respiratory diseases in premature infants born before 32 weeks of gestation. It is recommended that the use of mLUS scoring be promoted in clinical practice for the early screening of high‐risk preterm infants.
Shuang Zheng, Yang Zhang, Yanan Gao, Huifen Chen, Sudan Liu   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Clinical progress note: Hepatitis A virus

Journal of Hospital Medicine, EarlyView.
Abstract Despite a decline in hepatitis A virus (HAV) incidence following vaccine introduction, HAV remains a public health concern in the United States. Recent multi‐state outbreaks have demonstrated that HAV can re‐emerge and highlight inequities in vaccine coverage or access, outbreak response, and in those with social or health risk factors ...
James M. McCluskey III, Robyn A. Bockrath, Ravi Jhaveri   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

CLINICAL PROFILE AND OUTCOME OF CHILDREN WITH SEVERE ACUTE MALNUTRITION ADMITTED AT NUTRITIONAL REHABILITATION CENTER OF MCCH-ASSOCIATED HOSPITAL OF GMC-ANANTNAG

, 2022
ANDLEEB MAJID, MALIK SHAKIR HUSSAIN, Bilal Najar, Showkat Hussain Tali, SUMAIRA GULZAR   +4 more
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Feeding difficulties in children with esophageal atresia: A parent‐reported multicenter study

Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective Feeding difficulties (FDs) are common among children with esophageal atresia (EA) and tracheoesophageal fistula (TEF), but knowledge about their prevalence and risk factors is limited. This multicenter study aimed to assess the prevalence, subtypes, and associated factors of FD in children with EA/TEF. Methods Parents of children who
Tut Galai, Shlomi Cohen, Batia Weiss, Ron Shaoul, Ari Silbermintz, Kim Shemer, Dana L. Gal, Hadar Moran‐Lev   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Healthcare providers’ implementation of severe acute malnutrition guidelines and the factors associated with it among healthcare providers working at public health facilities of South Wollo Zone, Northeast Ethiopia, in 2024

Health Research Policy and Systems
Background Health workers must implement severe acute malnutrition (SAM) guidelines to provide quality services for acutely malnourished children. Healthcare providers must adhere to the national severe acute malnutrition guidelines while treating ...
Mohamed Yimam, Asnakew Molla Mekonen, Mengistu Mera Mihiretu, Dagnachew Melak, Shbre Tsegaw, Fanos Yeshanew Ayele   +5 more
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Cost effectiveness of a community based prevention and treatment of acute malnutrition programme in Mumbai slums, India [PDF]

, 2018
Children in slums are at high risk of acute malnutrition and death. Cost-effectiveness of community-based management of severe acute malnutrition programmes has been demonstrated previously, but there is limited evidence in the context of urban slums ...
Bogin, B, Chanani, S, Devleesschauwer, Brecht, Goudet, S, Griffiths, P, Jayaraman, A, Madise, N, Osrin, D   +7 more
core   +4 more sources