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Improving screening for malnourished children at high risk of death: a study of children aged 6–59 months in rural Senegal
Abstract Objective: To investigate whether children with concurrent wasting and stunting require therapeutic feeding and to better und...
Concurrent wasting and stunting among under-five children in Niakhar, Senegal
Abstract The study describes the patterns of concurrent wasting and stunting (WaSt) among children age 6-59 months living in the 1980...
Report of a meeting to harmonise the criteria for monitoring and evaluation of the treatment of acute malnutrition in West and Central Africa
A workshop was convened in Dakar from November 30 to December 1, 2010 to harmonize the definitions and reporting formats of acutely mal...
Advantages and disadvantages of accepting or rejecting free supplies of infant formula for an African refugee camp
Discussion on Pronutrition website. The article says that free supplies should not be accepted. www.pronutrition.org/archive/200611/m...
Management of severe malnutrition in Africa
A PhD thesis and a major piece of work that contributed to the amendments in the WHO (1999) protocol on SAM to pay attention to the cri...
Water requirements of malnourished children in extreme hot and dry environments
An MSc thesis studying water turnover in SAM children in Tchad which followed the indentification of many children with hypernatraemic ...