Hypothermia in Children with Severe Malnutrition: Low Prevalence on the Tropical Coast of Kenya
Hypothermia is stated as a common complication of severe malnutrition although there are little primary data to support this. We performed a prospective study of children with severe acute malnutrition (SAM) admitted to a district hospital in Kenya. We documented the prevalence of hypothermia and ex...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2009
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