Treatment outcomes and predictors of recovery from severe acute malnutrition among children

Treatment outcomes and predictors of recovery from severe acute malnutrition among children

Summary: Background: Severe acute malnutrition (SAM) is caused by a significant imbalance between nutritional intake and individual needs. The uncomplicated form of SAM is managed at the outpatient therapeutic programme (OTP) in primary health care facilities with some medical protocols and ready-t...

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Main Authors: Zeenat Bello Kudan, Olumuyiwa Adeyemi Owolabi, Shuaibu Malam Bala, Aminu Mohammed
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-12-01
Series:Clinical Nutrition Open Science
Subjects:
Malnutrition in children
Outpatient therapeutic programme/centers
Performance indicators
Primary health care
Severe acute malnutrition
Under five children
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2667268523000591

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