Determinants of Undernutrition among Children Admitted to a Pediatric Hospital in Port Sudan, Sudan
Severe acute undernutrition (SAU) is still a crucial global health issue in the 0–59 months population, increasing the risk of mortality as well as of long-term consequences. In Sudan, 3.3 million children suffered from acute malnutrition between 2018 and 2019. This study was planned to evaluate, in...
Main Authors: | Giulia Chiopris, Caterina Chiopris, Manuela Valenti, Susanna Esposito |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2024-03-01
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Series: | Nutrients |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6643/16/6/787 |
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