High burden of wasting among children under-five with hydrocephalus receiving care at CURE children’s hospital in Uganda: a cross-sectional study

Abstract Background Hydrocephalus is one of the most common neurological disabilities presenting in children. Although there are limited studies on its association with wasting, neurological comorbidities such as dysphagia have been associated with an increased risk of wasting in children. In this s...

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Hlavní autoři: Naula Grace, Edith Mbabazi, David Mukunya, Josephine Tumuhamye, Humphrey Okechi, Emmanuel Wegoye, Peter Olupot-Olupot, Joseph KB Matovu, Leah Hopp, Agnes Napyo
Médium: Článek
Jazyk:English
Vydáno: BMC 2024-01-01
Edice:BMC Nutrition
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On-line přístup:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40795-024-00819-z