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Progress report on new epilepsy treatments: A summary of the Eighteenth Eilat Conference on New Antiepileptic Drugs and Devices (EILAT XVIII). II. Treatments in more advanced clinical development

open access: yesEpilepsia, Volume 67, Issue 10, Page 5075-5125, October 2026.
Abstract This article summarizes data for 13 investigational treatments for which at least preliminary seizure outcome data in patients with epilepsy were reported at the Eighteenth Eilat Conference on New Antiepileptic Drugs and Devices held in Madrid, Spain, on May 3–6, 2026.
Meir Bialer   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Effect of nutrition survey 'cleaning criteria' on estimates of malnutrition prevalence and disease burden: secondary data analysis. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Tackling childhood malnutrition is a global health priority. A key indicator is the estimated prevalence of malnutrition, measured by nutrition surveys. Most aspects of survey design are standardised, but data 'cleaning criteria' are not.
Kerac, Marko   +11 more
core   +2 more sources

Child play and caregiver support to promote convalescence following severe acute malnutrition in Zimbabwe: The Tamba‐SAM pilot study

open access: yesMaternal & Child Nutrition
AbstractChildren hospitalised for severe acute malnutrition (SAM) have a high risk of mortality, relapse and rehospitalisation following hospital discharge. Current approaches fail to promote convalescence, or to address the underlying social determinants of SAM, meaning that restoration of long‐term health, growth and neurodevelopment is not achieved.
Jacqueline Kabongo   +13 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Infections in Children Admitted with Complicated Severe Acute Malnutrition in Niger [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Although malnutrition affects thousands of children throughout the Sahel each year and predisposes them to infections, there is little data on the etiology of infections in these populations.
Guerin, P   +51 more
core   +1 more source

Impact of Central Asia Stunting Initiative on Stunting and Anemia Among Children and Women of Afghanistan

open access: yesMaternal &Child Nutrition, Volume 22, Issue 4, October 2026.
ABSTRACT The Central Asia Stunting Initiative (CASI) is a program designed to address malnutrition among women of reproductive age and children under five in Badakhshan Province, Afghanistan, a region facing significant nutritional challenges. This study used a pre‐post design to assess the impact of CASI interventions, with cross‐sectional surveys ...
Imran A. Chauhadry   +13 more
wiley   +1 more source

Health Facility Assessment (HFA) for management of Severe Acute Malnutrition (SAM) in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

open access: yesTanzania 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   +4 more
openaire   +2 more sources

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

open access: yes, 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   +8 more
core   +1 more source

Severe acute malnutrition in low- and middle-income countries

open access: yes, 2021
Low- and middle-income countries bear the greatest burden of malnutrition, especially those in sub-Saharan Africa and Asia. Children are particularly vulnerable. This article provides an overview for healthcare professionals working with children, giving
Allen, Stephen; id_orcid, Otiti, Mary
core   +1 more source

Severe acute malnutrition in children

open access: yes, 2010
Severe acute malnutrition (SAM) affects approx. 19 million children below five years of age in low and middle income countries. Both shortage and low quality of foods are important determinants of SAM.
Michaelsen, Kim F.   +4 more
core   +1 more source

The impact of nutritional and psychosocial interventions  on the development of children with severe acute malnutrition (SAM): a cluster randomized controlled trial.

open access: yesNutrición 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   +7 more
openaire   +1 more source

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