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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Main Authors: Talbert, A, Atkinson, S, Karisa, J, Ignas, J, Chesaro, C, Maitland, K
格式: Journal article
语言:English
出版: Oxford University Press 2009