Informing the management of acute malnutrition in infants aged under 6 months (MAMI): risk factor analysis using nationally-representative demographic & health survey secondary data

Informing the management of acute malnutrition in infants aged under 6 months (MAMI): risk factor analysis using nationally-representative demographic & health survey secondary data

Background Tackling malnutrition is a global health priority, helping children both survive and thrive. Acute malnutrition (wasting) in infants aged under 6 months (u6m) is often neglected. Worldwide, some 8.5 million infants u6m are affected yet recent World Health Organization malnutrition guideli...

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Main Authors: Marko Kerac, Severine Frison, Nichola Connell, Bethan Page, Marie McGrath
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PeerJ Inc. 2019-04-01
Series:PeerJ
Subjects:
Malnutrition
Severe malnutrition
Wasting
Severe acute malnutrition
Infant
Risk factor
Online Access:https://peerj.com/articles/5848.pdf

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