Diarrhea is a Major killer of Children with Severe Acute Malnutrition Admitted to Inpatient Set-up in Lusaka, Zambia

Diarrhea is a Major killer of Children with Severe Acute Malnutrition Admitted to Inpatient Set-up in Lusaka, Zambia

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Introduction</p> <p>Mortality of children with Severe Acute Malnutrition (SAM) in inpatient set-ups in sub-Saharan Africa still remains unacceptably high. We investigated the prevalence and effect of diarrhea and HIV infection on inpatient treatment o...

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Main Authors: Mwambazi Mwate, Irena Abel H, Mulenga Veronica
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-10-01
Series:Nutrition Journal
Subjects:
diarrhea
HIV/AIDS
Severe Acute Malnutrition
Zambia
inpatient
Online Access:http://www.nutritionj.com/content/10/1/110

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