نتایج جستجو برای: severe acute malnutrition

تعداد نتایج: 793861  

2013
Francis Fredrick Gudila Valentine

INTRODUCTION Severe acute malnutrition is common in developing countries. Children with severe acute malnutrition are prone to complications, including electrolyte imbalance and infections. Our patient was an 18-month-old boy who had severe acute malnutrition (kwashiorkor) and developed acute kidney injury, which was managed with peritoneal dialysis using improvised equipment. This case report ...

Journal: :Indian pediatrics 2016
Srinivasa Murthy Doreswamy Aravanan Anbu Chakkarapani Prashant Murthy

We observed that poor psychosocial care had high association with malnutrition, and that the interactions between SAM children and their parents were less optimal than for the controls. The restriction of movement leading to lesser interaction with the surroundings, curtailed independence, volition activity, and the ability to ask for or obtain food could lead to malnutrition [4]. If mother is ...

Journal: :South African medical journal = Suid-Afrikaanse tydskrif vir geneeskunde 2015
J Cloete

Journal: :The Ceylon medical journal 2014
J Keerthiwansa S Gajealan S Sivaraja K Y Subashini

We conducted a cross sectional descriptive study to describe the factors associated with the degree of malnutrition among hospitalised malnourished children in General Hospital, Vavuniya. All hospitalised children from January to June 2012 (n=1210) were screened and the nutritional status assessed using WHO growth standards for weight for height/length. A total of 179 children with moderate acu...

Journal: :Food and nutrition bulletin 2014
Tahmeed Ahmed Muttaquina Hossain Mustafa Mahfuz Nuzhat Choudhury Mir Mobarak Hossain Nita Bhandari Maung Maung Lin Prakash Chandra Joshi Mirak Raj Angdembe V Pujitha Wickramasinghe S M Moazzem Hossain Mohammad Shahjahan Sugeng Eko Irianto Sajid Soofi Zulfiqar Bhutta

Severe acute malnutrition (SAM) is a common condition that kills children and intellectually maims those who survive. Close to 20 million children under the age of 5 years suffer from SAM globally, and about 1 million of them die each year. Much of this burden takes place in Asia. Six countries in Asia together have more than 12 million children suffering from SAM: 0.6 million in Afghanistan, 0...

2014
Kelsey D J Jones James A Berkley

Severe acute malnutrition (SAM) is associated with increased severity of common infectious diseases, and death amongst children with SAM is almost always as a result of infection. The diagnosis and management of infection are often different in malnourished versus well-nourished children. The objectives of this brief are to outline the evidence underpinning important practical questions relatin...

Journal: :International Journal Of Nutrition 2017

Journal: :Malawi medical journal : the journal of Medical Association of Malawi 2013
Indi Trehan Hayley S Goldbach Lacey N LaGrone Guthrie J Meuli Richard J Wang Kenneth M Maleta Mark J Manary

BACKGROUND Severe acute malnutrition contributes to 1 million deaths among children annually. Adding routine antibiotic agents to nutritional therapy may increase recovery rates and decrease mortality among children with severe acute malnutrition treated in the community. METHODS In this randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial, we randomly assigned Malawian children, 6 to 59 months...

Journal: :Indian pediatrics 2014
Rajib Dasgupta Shalini Ahuja Veda Yumnam

Madhya Pradesh has made remarkable progress in facility based management of severe acute malnutrition, and has developed a model that is being replicated in many states. India has uniquely high prevalence of both stunting and wasting, implying that both severe acute malnutrition and severe chronic malnutrition co-exist. This study sought to explore design issues of nutritional rehabilitation ce...

Journal: :The American journal of clinical nutrition 2015
Severine Frison Francesco Checchi Marko Kerac

BACKGROUND Acute malnutrition is a major public health issue in low-income countries. It includes both wasting and edematous malnutrition, but the terms wasting and acute malnutrition are often used interchangeably. Little is known about the burden of edematous malnutrition, and few large-scale surveys measure it. OBJECTIVE Most acute malnutrition might be captured by the measurement of wasti...

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