Integrating acute malnutrition interventions into national health systems: lessons from Niger

Autor: Hedwig Deconinck, Mahaman Hallarou, Bart Criel, Philippe Donnen, Jean Macq

Publikováno v: BMC Public Health, Vol 16, Iss 1, Pp 1-7 (2016)

Abstract Background Since 2007, integrated care of acute malnutrition has been promoted in Niger, a country affected by high burden of disease. This policy change aimed at strengthening capacity and ownership to manage the condition. Integration was

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A new look at population health through the lenses of cognitive, functional and social disability clustering in eastern DR Congo: a community-based cross-sectional study

Autor: Hermès Karemere, Anne-Sophie Lambert, Espoir Bwenge Malembaka, Jean Macq, Hedwig Deconinck, Ghislain Bisimwa Balaluka, Fiston Muneza

Publikováno v: BMC Public Health, Vol. 19, no. 1, p. 14p. (2019)
BMC Public Health, Vol 19, Iss 1, Pp 1-13 (2019)
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BMC PUBLIC HEALTH

Background The importance of viewing health from a broader perspective than the mere presence or absence of disease is critical at primary healthcare level. However, there is scanty evidence-based stratification of population health using other crite

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https://hdl.handle.net/2078.1/212620

Integrating acute malnutrition interventions into national health systems: Lessons from Niger

Autor: Mahaman Elh Hallarou, Hedwig Deconinck, Jean Macq, Philippe Donnen, Bart Criel

Publikováno v: BMC public health, 16 (1
BMC PUBLIC HEALTH
BMC Public Health, Vol. 16, no.1, p. 249 [1-7] (2016)
BMC Public Health, Vol 16, Iss 1, Pp 1-7 (2016)
BMC Public Health

Background: Since 2007, integrated care of acute malnutrition has been promoted in Niger, a country affected by high burden of disease. This policy change aimed at strengthening capacity and ownership to manage the condition. Integration was neither

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http://hdl.handle.net/2013/ULB-DIPOT:oai:dipot.ulb.ac.be:2013/231118

Challenges of Estimating the Annual Caseload of Severe Acute Malnutrition: The Case of Niger

Autor: André Briend, Jean Christophe J.C. Gérard, Philippe Donnen, Mahaman Elh Hallarou, Hedwig Deconinck, Jean Macq, Anaïs A. Pesonen

Publikováno v: PLoS One, Vol. 11, no.9, p. e0162534 [1-13] (2016)
PLOS ONE
PLoS ONE
PLoS ONE, Vol 11, Iss 9, p e0162534 (2016)
PloS one, 11 (9
Deconinck, H, Pesonen, A, Hallarou, M, Gérard, J C, Briend, A, Donnen, P & Macq, J 2016, ' Challenges of estimating the annual caseload of severe acute malnutrition : The case of Niger ', P L o S One, vol. 11, no. 9, e0162534 . https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0162534

Introduction: Reliable prospective estimates of annual severe acute malnutrition (SAM) caseloads for treatment are needed for policy decisions and planning of quality services in the context of competing public health priorities and limited resources

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https://trepo.tuni.fi/handle/10024/99825

Effective therapeutic feeding with chickpea sesame based ready-to-use therapeutic food (CS-RUTF) in wasted adults with confirmed or suspected AIDS

Autor: Hedwig Deconinck, Theresa Banda, Steve Collins, Paluku Bahwere

Publikováno v: WORLD JOURNAL OF AIDS

Wasting has been observed as a common feature of the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) disease since the first reports and its presence increases the risk of death. There is no consensus on how to manage wasting associated with HIV. The goal of this

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https://hdl.handle.net/1854/LU-8706370