Infections associated with severe malnutrition among hospitalised children in East Africa
Severe protein-energy malnutrition (PEM) predisposes affected children to various infections, which either worsens their nutritional status or causes malnutrition, hence complicating their management and outcome. This study was carried out to determine the infections associated with severe malnutrit...
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Bioline International
2006
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