Carbohydrate malabsorption in acutely malnourished children and infants: a systematic review.

Severe acute malnutrition (SAM) accounts for approximately 1 million child deaths per year. High mortality is linked with comorbidities, such as diarrhea and pneumonia.The aim of this systematic review was to determine the extent to which carbohydrate malabsorption occurs in children with SAM.The Pu...

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Main Authors: Kvissberg, M, Dalvi, P, Kerac, M, Voskuijl, W, Berkley, J, Priebe, M, Bandsma, R
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Oxford University Press 2015