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Nutrition Paradox: Severe Acute Malnutrition Amidst the Proliferation of Processed Foods in Bilaspur’s Tribal Region in Chhattisgarh, India

Indian Journal of Public Health
Despite India’s overall economic growth and targeted antimalnutrition efforts, certain districts in Chhattisgarh, exhibit high severe acute malnutrition (SAM) rates, at 17.4% in 2022 per NFHS-5 data. We retrospectively studied four SAM-affected children,
Kimberley D’Souza, Naveen Ramesh
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Effect of Short-Term Supplementation with Ready-to-Use Therapeutic Food or Micronutrients for Children after Illness for Prevention of Malnutrition : A Randomised Controlled Trial in Nigeria [PDF]

, 2016
Background Globally, Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) treats more than 300,000 severely malnourished children annually. Malnutrition is not only caused by lack of food and poor infant and child feeding practices but also by illnesses.
Gayton-Toyoshima, Sayaka, Jiya, Nma Mohammed, Matsumoto, Akiko, Roll, Stephanie, Salse-Ubach, Nuria, Shanks, Leslie, Swarthout, Todd, van der Kam, Saskia   +7 more
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The Serum Electrolyte Imbalance in Children with Severe Acute Malnutrition

Journal of Islamic International Medical College, 2021
Objective: To analyze the serum electrolyte imbalance in children with severe acute malnutrition (SAM) aged 1-59 months. Study Design: It was a cross sectional study.
Saadia Khan , Zille Rubab , Ibad Ali , Reema Arshad , Asad Abbas , Erum Akhtar
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Pengaruh Home Visit Terhadap Penurunan Episode Penyakit Infeksi dan Peningkatan Angka Kecukupan Gizi pada Balita Malnutrisi Akut Berat

Jurnal Ners dan Kebidanan Indonesia, 2017
Malnutrition is one of the principal causes of child mortality in developing countries including Indonesia. Severe Acute Malnutrition (SAM) is the most serious form of malnutrition affecting children under-five and is associated with many infectious ...
Titih Huriah
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Prediction model for unfavorable treatment outcome for complicated sever acute malnutrition (SAM) in under five children admitted in hospitals at Amhara Region

Frontiers in Nutrition
BackgroundSevere acute malnutrition (SAM) affects 45 million children worldwide, with 14.89% of Ethiopian children under five suffering from it. This study validates a prediction model and develops risk scores for unfavorable treatment outcomes in SAM patients, addressing the scarcity of risk assessment tools in low-income settings and providing ...
Almaw Genet Yeshiwas, Zelalem Alamrew Anteneh, Tilahun Degu Tsega, Ahmed Fentaw Ahmed, Chalachew Yenew   +4 more
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Household‐level water, sanitation and hygiene factors and interventions and the prevention of relapse after severe acute malnutrition recovery: A systematic review

Maternal and Child Nutrition
Severe acute malnutrition (SAM) is the most serious form of acute malnutrition and is associated with high mortality risk among children under 5. While the Community‐based Management of Acute Malnutrition (CMAM) approach, recommended for treating cases ...
Clara MacLeod, Laure Ngabirano, Dieynaba S. N'Diaye, Laura Braun, Oliver Cumming   +4 more
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Prevalence of severe acute malnutrition among 6-59 months children from community-based SAM management program in Dungarpur district of southern Rajasthan: diving deeper through study of block-wise prevalence

, 2023
Rameshwar Lal Suman, Madhusudan Singh Tomar, Kumaril Agrawal, Sushma Dangi, Manju Yadav, Minakshi Singh, Vanita Dutta, Shiv Raj Singh Chauhan, Sheela Rameshwar, Rajnish Chordia, Balkrishna Yadav   +10 more
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A Follow-up Experience of 6 months after Treatment of Children with Severe Acute Malnutrition in Dhaka, Bangladesh [PDF]

, 2017
Aim: As there is lack of information about what happens to children after recovery from severe acute malnutrition (SAM), we report their relapse, morbidity, mortality and referral during follow-up period. Methods: From February 2001 to November 2003, 180
Ahmed, Tahmeed, Alam, Nur H., Ashraf, Hasan, Chisti, Mohammod J., Gyr, N., Hossain, Md. I., Mahmud, Sayeda R., Salam, M. A.   +7 more
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Perceptions of stakeholders on the use of a simplified, combined protocol for treatment of acute malnutrition in Central African Republic

Maternal and Child Nutrition
Treatment of acute malnutrition requires novel approaches to improve coverage, reduce costs and improve the efficiency of standard protocols that separate the management of moderate acute malnutrition (MAM) and severe acute malnutrition (SAM). The use of
Francis M. Ngure, Zachary Tausanovitch, Grace A. Heymsfield, Siolo Mada Bebelou, Parfait Seboulo, Benedict Tabiojongmbeng, Anne Marie Dembele, Issa Niamanto Coulibaly, Victor Nikièma, Jeanette Bailey, Suvi T. Kangas   +10 more
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Program and Cost/Cost Effectiveness Implications for Ethiopia of adopting WHO Guidelines on Acute Malnutrition Admission and Discharge Criteria (The case of Severe Acute Malnutrition (SAM): A Cluster randomized control and parallel study

, 2022
The Food Science And Nutrition Research Directorate Of The Ethiopian Public Health Institute
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