Assessment of Two Nutritional Screening Tools in Hospitalized Children
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Validity of Nutritional Screening Tools for Hospitalized Children
Background. Malnutrition in hospitalized children can be prevented if children with risk of malnutrition are identified. Every hospital is recommended to have a standard nutritional screening tool. Numerous simple screening tools have been developed, namely Paediatric Yorkhill Malnutrition Score (PYMS), Screening Tool for the Assessment of Malnutrition in Paediatrics (STAMP), and Screening Tool...
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عنوان ژورنال: Nutrients
سال: 2020
ISSN: 2072-6643
DOI: 10.3390/nu12051221