Predictors of oedema among children hospitalized with severe acute malnutrition in Jimma University Hospital, Ethiopia: a cross sectional study

Autor: Anne-Louise Hother, Henrik Friis, Pernille Kæstel, Tsinuel Girma, Christian Mølgaard, Kim F. Michaelsen
Rok vydání: 2013
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Zdroj: BMC Pediatrics
Girma, T, Kæstel, P, Mølgaard, C, Michaelsen, K F, Hother Nielsen, A-L & Friis, H 2013, ' Predictors of oedema among children hospitalized with severe acute malnutrition in Jimma University Hospital, Ethiopia : a cross sectional study ', B M C Pediatrics, vol. 13, 204 . https://doi.org/10.1186/1471-2431-13-204
ISSN: 1471-2431
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2431-13-204
Popis: Background Severe acute malnutrition has two main clinical manifestations, i.e., oedematous and non-oedematous. However, factors associated with oedema are not well established. Methods Children 0.5-14 years of age with SAM (MUAC
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