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Factors Influencing Outcomes of Children Hospitalized with Acute Severe Malnutrition

Althea Medical Journal, 2018
Background: Nutrition is still a global health issue, and improving nutrition is among the targets of the Sustainable Developmental Goals (SDGs). One of Indonesia’s SDGs indicators is to reduce prevalence of malnutrition in children.
Viramitha Kusnandi Rusmil, Siska Wiramihardja, Adhitya AP, Dida A Gurnida   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Severe Acute Malnutrition: Impact and Prevention

Pharmaceutical and Biosciences Journal, 2021
The severe acute Malnutrition has been related with deficiency, poor diet and inadequate access to health care, and it remains as universal health issue that contributes to ill-health with 50% of childhood deaths due to underlying malnutrition. Bio fortification, probiotic foods and food process methods have shown the potential to beat the deficiency ...
null Bharti Vishwakarma, null Anjana Fellows   +1 more
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Risk factors for severe acute malnutrition among children aged 6–59 months: A community-based case-control study from Vellore, Southern India

Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 2020
Background: Malnutrition plays an important role in the economic burden of society as well as the country. This study aimed to identify the various risk factors and determinants of severe acute malnutrition (SAM) as defined by WHO growth reference ...
Sam M David, Ruby A Pricilla, Sherin S Paul, Kuryan George, Anuradha Bose, Jasmin H Prasad   +5 more
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AASLD practice guidance on drug, herbal, and dietary supplement–induced liver injury

, 2022
Hepatology, EarlyView.
Robert J. Fontana, Iris Liou, Adrian Reuben, Ayako Suzuki, M. Isabel Fiel, William Lee, Victor Navarro   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Pelvic Floor Dysfunction in People with Eating Disorders and the Acute Effect of Different Interventions – A Retrospective Cohort Study

Clinical and Experimental Obstetrics & Gynecology
Background: Studies suggest that there is an association between eating disorders and pelvic floor dysfunction (PFD), although the contribution of PFD toward symptomatology and interventions to improve these symptoms in the eating disorder population is ...
Monica Williams, Dan Blalock, Marina Foster, Philip S. Mehler, Dennis Gibson   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

The malnutrition bazaar: the case of RUTF

World Nutrition, 2021
Severe acute malnutrition (SAM) in children is life-threatening. Its causes range from lack of access to balanced food, to incorrect feeding practices, lack of access to an efficient health system, to clean potable water and sanitation.
Radha Holla
doaj   +1 more source

Evaluating the level of adherence to Ministry of Health guidelines in the management of Severe Acute Malnutrition at Garissa Provincial General Hospital, Garissa, Kenya

The Pan African Medical Journal, 2014
INTRODUCTION: Half of Kenya's high infant and under five mortality rates is due to malnutrition. Proper implementation of World Health Organization's (WHO) Evidence Based Guidelines (EBG) in management of severe acute malnutrition can reduce mortality ...
Osman Warfa, Daniel Njai, Laving Ahmed, Bashir Admani, Fred Were, Dalton Wamalwa, Boniface Osano, Patrick Mburugu, Musa Mohamed   +8 more
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A Study of Oxidative Stress Biomarkers and Effect of Oral Antioxidant Supplementation in Severe Acute Malnutrition [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2013
Background: Malnutrition represents one of the most severe health problems in India. Free radicals play an important role in immunological response, which induces the oxidative surplus in severe acute malnutrition.
Rahul A. Ghone, Adinath N. Suryakar, P. M. Kulhalli, Sonali S. Bhagat, Ramchandra K. Padalkar, Aarti C. Karnik, Prakash S. Hundekar, D. A. Sangle   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

An observational analysis of profile and outcome of children with malnutrition admitted at malnutrition treatment centre

Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 2023
Introduction: Nutritional status is an important health indicator and children bear maximum burden of it. Poor nutrition during first thousand days of a child’s life can lead to stunted growth.
Ajay Gupta, Somya Grover, Abhishek Kumar, Pragya Kumawat, Sadhana Meena   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Frequency of Hypoglycemia in Severe Acute Malnutrition

Journal of Pharmaceutical Research International, 2021
Malnutrition is a major health problem throughout the world and contributes to at least one third of all children deaths worldwide. Hypoglycemia is a basic metabolic complication in pediatric patients which can be easily prevented by proper care and management.
Zahirzay, Mohammad Sedique, Chardiwal, Haqiqullah, Azimee, Mohammad Azim   +2 more
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