Impact of malnutrition on the outcome and length of hospital stay in elective pediatric surgical patients: prospective cohort study at tertiary hospitals in Ethiopia

BACKGROUND: Pediatric surgical patients in low and middle-income countries suffer from malnutrition on top of the surgical pathology and post-operative stress which increases post-operative morbidity and mortality. Malnutrition is highly prevalent in Africa and is expected to impact the outcome of s...

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Autores principales: Wondemagegnehu, Belachew D., Aklilu, Woubedel K., Beyene, Milliard D., Nonyane, Bareng A. Sanny
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2023
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10634113/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37946311
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40795-023-00788-9

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