A critical appraisal of guidelines used for management of severe acute malnutrition in South Africa’s referral system

A critical appraisal of guidelines used for management of severe acute malnutrition in South Africa’s referral system

Abstract Background Focusing on healthcare referral processes for children with severe acute malnutrition (SAM) in South Africa, this paper discusses the comprehensiveness of documents (global and national) that guide the country’s SAM healthcare. This research is relevant because South African stud...

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Main Authors: Faith Nankasa Mambulu-Chikankheni, John Eyles, Ejemai Amaize Eboreime, Prudence Ditlopo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-10-01
Series:Health Research Policy and Systems
Subjects:
Severe acute malnutrition
Referral healthcare
South Africa
Guideline
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12961-017-0255-z

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