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Use of Mid-Upper Arm Circumference by Novel Community Platforms to Detect, Diagnose, and Treat Severe Acute Malnutrition in Children: A Systematic Review
Abstract Background: A stubborn persistence of child severe acute malnutrition (SAM) and continued gaps in program coverage have made ...
The cost of preventing undernutrition: cost, cost-efficiency and cost-effectiveness of three cash-based interventions on nutrition outcomes in Dadu, Pakistan
Abstract Cash-based interventions (CBIs) increasingly are being used to deliver humanitarian assistance and there is growing interest ...
Severe malnutrition in infants aged <6 months—Outcomes and risk factors in Bangladesh: A prospective cohort study
Abstract Severe acute malnutrition (SAM) affects ~4 million infants under 6 months (u6m) worldwide, but evidence underpinning their ca...
Severe malnutrition in infants aged <6 months—Outcomes and risk factors in Bangladesh: A prospective cohort study
Abstract Severe acute malnutrition (SAM) affects ~4 million infants under 6 months (u6m) worldwide, but evidence underpinning their ca...
Children who are both wasted and stunted are also underweight and have a high risk of death: a descriptive epidemiology of multiple anthropometric deficits using data from 51 countries
Abstract Background: Wasting and stunting are common. They are implicated in the deaths of almost two million children each year and a...
Where and why are 10 million children dying every year?
Black RE, Morris SS, Bryce J Lancet 2003, Jun 28;361:2226-2234 Infants, 0 - 5 months of age who are not breastfed have seven-fold and ...
Non-fat dry milk in humanitarian orperations
Past and present issues. Background paper: NON-FAT DRY MILK IN HUMANITARIAN OPERATIONS. Gives a good background but some issues have mo...
Meeting the Challenge to improve complementary feeding
Different papers on aspects of comp feeding
Feeding difficulties in disabled children leads to malnutrition: experience in an Indian slum
Br J Nutr. 2003 Dec;90(6):1097-106. http://journals.cambridge.org/action/displayAbstract?fromPage=online&ai…
Child Survival II: How many child deaths can we prevent this year?
Child Survival II: How many child deaths can we prevent this year? THE LANCET • Vol 362 • July 5, 2003 • www.thelancet.com