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Ultra‐Processed Food Policies and Global Nutrition Equity: The Case for a Feasibility‐Grounded, Differentiated Governance Supplement to Nova

Nutrition Bulletin, Volume 51, Issue 3, Page 414-424, September 2026.
ABSTRACT The Nova food classification system has substantially advanced nutritional epidemiology by identifying industrial food processing as a meaningful determinant of dietary quality and health outcomes, independent of nutrient composition. Yet governance proposals derived from Nova face a structural tension inadequately resolved in the nutrition ...
Jimmy Chun Yu Louie
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Health Facility Assessment (HFA) for management of Severe Acute Malnutrition (SAM) in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

Tanzania Journal of Health Research
Introduction: Severe acute malnutrition (SAM) is a significant public health problem for children under five in Tanzania, contributing substantially to morbidity and mortality. The country has national guidelines to treat malnutrition, but the ability of health facilities to deliver quality care with SAM varies in terms of available infrastructure ...
Mollel, Frida, Bukundi, Elias, Naburi, Helga, Manji, Karim, Ntegwa, Magashi   +4 more
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The impact of nutritional and psychosocial interventions  on the development of children with severe acute malnutrition (SAM): a cluster randomized controlled trial.

Nutrición Clínica y Dietética Hospitalaria
Introduction: Toddlers with Severe Acute Malnutrition (SAM) are at high risk of impaired growth and development. Nutritional intake and lack of adequate stimulation can be the cause. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effectiveness of the Bregas Nutriroll Ready to Use Therapeutic Food intervention, with and without combination of ...
Indhira Shagti, Ali Khomsan, Mira Dewi, Sri Anna Marliyati, Melly Latifah, Rimbawan Rimbawan, Anwar Lubis, Yusuf Amnifu   +7 more
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Double burden of malnutrition: Prevalence of anemia among children with severe acute malnutrition in Tharparkar, Pakistan

BMC Pediatrics
Background Severe acute malnutrition (SAM) is one of the most critical forms of childhood malnutrition and remains a major contributor to morbidity and mortality in low-resource settings.
Benazir Mahar, Saima Qader, Tazeen Shah, Noman Sadiq, Rozina Mangi, Rehnaz Shaikh, Dalpat Rai   +6 more
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Gut function among children treated for severe acute malnutrition: A cohort study in Uganda

JPGN Reports, Volume 7, Issue 3, Page 452-460, August 2026.
Abstract Objectives Impaired gut function in children with severe acute malnutrition (SAM) is associated with morbidity. We aimed to assess changes in six biomarkers representing different domains of gut function among children with complicated SAM during nutritional rehabilitation, and to identify predictors of these changes.
Betty Lanyero, Nicolette Nabukeera–Barungi, Ezekiel Mupere, Bikila S. Megersa, Iris Weidema, Pingping Jiang, Maria Wiese, Musemma K. Muhammed, Henrik Friis, Hanne Frøkiær, Dennis S. Nielsen, Vibeke Brix Christensen, Benedikte Grenov   +12 more
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A comparison of the cost-effectiveness of alternative approaches to the treatment of severly malnourished children [PDF]

A longitudinal, prospective and controlled trial was undertaken to identify the most cost-effective treatment for children with severe malnutrition. Children
Khanum, Sultana
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Integration of HIV Care into Community Management of Acute Childhood Malnutrition Permits Good Outcomes: Retrospective Analysis of Three Years of a Programme in Lusaka.

PLoS ONE, 2016
BackgroundWhile HIV has had a major impact on health care in southern Africa, there are few data on its impact on acute malnutrition in children in the community.
Beatrice Amadi, Mercy Imikendu, Milika Sakala, Rosemary Banda, Paul Kelly   +4 more
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Epidemiology and outcomes of severe acute malnutrition (SAM) patients in Nutrition Stabilization Center (NSC) Gilgit, a retrospective study

International Journal of Pathology
Background: Severe Acute Malnutrition (SAM) is a critical health issue in Pakistan, particularly in remote regions like Gilgit-Baltistan, due to remoteness, lack of health facility and awareness. Our primary objective is to assess the epidemiology and treatment outcomes of patients with Severe Acute Malnutrition (SAM) admitted to the Nutrition ...
Muneeba Ghafoor, Azhar Hussain, Sughra Yaqub, Wajahat Hussain, Sabahat Batool   +4 more
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The malnutrition turnaround: A proof of concept of the end malnutrition initiative in Karnataka, India

Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care
India faces a persistent public health challenge with malnutrition, particularly among children under five, as highlighted by NFHS-5 data (2019–2021).
Edmond Fernandes, Claret Shalini Dsouza, Robin Sudandiradas   +2 more
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An Overview on Acute Malnutrition and Food Insecurity among Children during the Conflict in Yemen

Children, 2019
Background: This study aims to describe malnutrition among children under five and to describe the food insecurity status during the current conflict in Yemen.
Fekri Dureab, Eshraq Al-Falahi, Osan Ismail, Lina Al-Marhali, Ayoub Al Jawaldeh, Nazmun Nahar Nuri, Elvis Safary, Albrecht Jahn   +7 more
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