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Incidence and predictors of severe acute malnutrition mortality in children aged 6–59 months admitted at Pawe general hospital, Northwest Ethiopia

BACKGROUND: Severe acute malnutrition (SAM) is defined as a weight-for-height < -3z scores of the median WHO growth standards, or visible severe wasting or the presence of nutritional edema. SAM related mortality rates in under-five children are well documented in Ethiopia but data on their predi...

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Autores principales: Kebede, Fassikaw, Kebede, Tsehay, Negese, Belete, Abera, Atitegeb, Fentaw, Getahun, Kasaw, Ayalew
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8880861/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35213569
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0263236