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Prevalence, outcome and quality of care among children hospitalized with severe acute malnutrition in Kenyan hospitals: A multi-site observational study
BACKGROUND: Severe acute malnutrition (SAM) remains a major cause of admission and inpatient mortality worldwide in children aged less than 5 years. In this study, we explored SAM prevalence and outcomes in children admitted in 13 Kenyan hospitals participating in a Clinical Information Network (CIN...
Autores principales: | Gachau, Susan, Irimu, Grace, Ayieko, Philip, Akech, Samuel, Agweyu, Ambrose, English, Mike |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2018
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5957373/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29771994 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0197607 |
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