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Linear growth following complicated severe malnutrition: 1-year follow-up cohort of Kenyan children

BACKGROUND: Stunting is the most common manifestation of childhood undernutrition worldwide. Children presenting with severe acute malnutrition (SAM) are often also severely stunted. We evaluated linear growth and its determinants after medically complicated SAM. METHODS: We performed secondary anal...

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Autores principales: Ngari, Moses M, Iversen, Per Ole, Thitiri, Johnstone, Mwalekwa, Laura, Timbwa, Molline, Fegan, Greg W, Berkley, James Alexander
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6556974/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30266874
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/archdischild-2018-315641