Severe acute malnutrition in a population of hospitalized under-five Nigerian children
Aims and Objectives: This study was to determine the prevalence and socio- clinical factors associated with severe acute malnutrition (SAM) among hospitalized under-five children. Patients and Method: A cross-sectional survey of children aged less than 59 months was carried out at the Children′s War...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2015-01-01
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Series: | Nigerian Postgraduate Medical Journal |
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Online Access: | http://www.npmj.org/article.asp?issn=1117-1936;year=2015;volume=22;issue=1;spage=15;epage=20;aulast=Ogunlesi |