Inflammatory profiles in febrile children with moderate and severe malnutrition presenting at-hospital in Uganda are associated with increased mortalityResearch in context

Inflammatory profiles in febrile children with moderate and severe malnutrition presenting at-hospital in Uganda are associated with increased mortalityResearch in context

Summary: Background: Children in Africa carry a disproportionate burden of malnutrition and infectious disease. Together, malnutrition and infection are major contributors to global child mortality; however, their collective impact on immune activation are not well described. Methods: This was a se...

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Main Authors: Andrea M. Weckman, Chloe R. McDonald, Michelle Ngai, Melissa Richard-Greenblatt, Aleksandra Leligdowicz, Andrea L. Conroy, Kevin C. Kain, Sophie Namasopo, Michael T. Hawkes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2023-08-01
Series:EBioMedicine
Subjects:
Pediatric
Malnutrition
Febrile illness
Inflammation
Child mortality
Low- and middle-income countries
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2352396423002864

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