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Determinants of severe acute malnutrition among under five children in rural Enebsie Sarmidr District, East Gojjam Zone, North West Ethiopia, 2016

open access: yesBMC Nutrition, 2018
Background Severe acute malnutrition is one of the major public health problems in developing countries having a devastating effect on the lives of many children under 5 years of age. In Ethiopia, there has been isolated studies conducted on malnutrition
Abate Awoke, Mulatu Ayana, Tenaw Gualu
doaj   +1 more source

A large-scale distribution of milk-based fortified spreads: evidence for a new approach in regions with high burden of acute malnutrition [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
BACKGROUND: There are 146 million underweight children in the developing world, which contribute to up to half of the world's child deaths. In high burden regions for malnutrition, the treatment of individual children is limited by available resources ...
Golden Michael   +23 more
core   +2 more sources

Cardiovascular evaluation in children with acute moderate to severe malnutrition

open access: yesEgyptian Pediatric Association Gazette
Introduction Child malnutrition is a worldwide health issue. The cardiovascular system, like all other systems, undergoes anatomical and functional alterations as a result of malnutrition.
Ahmed Behairy   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Probiotics and prebiotics to combat enteric infections and HIV in the developing world: a consensus report. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Infectious disease in the developing world continues to represent one of the greatest challenges facing humanity. Every year over a million children suffer and die from the sequela of enteric infections, while in 2008 it is estimated almost 2.7 million ...
Kerac, Marko   +74 more
core   +1 more source

Association between GLIM‐defined malnutrition and in‐hospital costs in adults with sepsis: A sub analysis of a prospective cohort study

open access: yesJournal of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition, EarlyView.
Abstract Background International statements suggest using the Global Leadership Initiative on Malnutrition (GLIM) criteria in intensive care units (ICUs); however, the economic impact of GLIM‐defined malnutrition in sepsis remains unclear. This study investigated the association between GLIM‐defined malnutrition and in‐hospital costs in sepsis ...
Yuki Hashimoto   +38 more
wiley   +1 more source

Developmental Status in Children with Severe Acute Malnutrition

open access: yesJournal of Islamic International Medical College, 2021
Objective: To access the developmental status in children with severe acute malnutrition (SAM). Study Design: Hospital based observational cross sectional study.
Erum Afzal, Saadia Khan, Ibad Ali, Kausar Aftab, Reema Arshad, Asad Abbas
doaj  

Nutritional and environmental determinants of maturation and disruption of the early life gut microbiome: A narrative review

open access: yesJournal of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition, EarlyView.
Abstract The first 1000 days of life represent a critical window for gut microbiome assembly, with lifelong implications for child growth, immune development, and disease risk. This review synthesizes evidence on maternal, perinatal, and especially nutritional factors that influence early‐life intestinal colonization and highlights the consequences of ...
Carly Burow   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Parenteral nutrition and hospital outcomes in Australian adults: A descriptive cohort study

open access: yesJournal of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition, EarlyView.
Abstract Background There is limited information regarding real‐world use of parenteral nutrition in hospitals. The objective of the study was to provide a real‐world description of parenteral nutrition administration in hospitalized patients. Methods This was a descriptive cohort study in 507 hospitalized adults who received parenteral nutrition at ...
Frank M. P. van Haren   +16 more
wiley   +1 more source

Determinants of severe acute malnutrition in Bangladeshi under-five children: a hospital-based case-control study

open access: yesHeliyon
Introduction: Severe acute malnutrition (SAM) is a critical public health issue in Bangladesh, particularly among children under five, and is a leading cause of death. While most studies have examined malnutrition broadly, this study aims to identify the
Aklima Alam   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Survival of individuals with neurological and oncological diseases receiving home enteral nutrition: A descriptive cohort study

open access: yesJournal of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition, EarlyView.
Abstract Introduction Home enteral nutrition is mainly indicated for individuals with neurological or oncological diseases. However, few studies have evaluated survival in this population in low‐ and middle‐income countries. Objective To investigate factors influencing survival in individuals receiving home enteral nutrition and to identify variables ...
Giuliane de Matos Wrobel   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

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