Epidemiological and Clinical Profile of Hospitalized Children with Moderate and Severe Acute Malnutrition in South India

[1] Madondo A(2012)The clinical and anthropometric profile of undernourished children aged under 5 admitted to Nyangabgwe Referral Hospital in Botswana S Afr J Child Health 6 123-127

[2] MacIntyre UE(2008)Prevalence of malnutrition in paediatric hospital patients Clin Nutr 27 72-76

[3] Ntuli B(2011)Feeding practices and nutritional status of children under two years of age Mymensingh Med J 20 558-565

[4] Pawellek I(2014)Nutritional rehabilitation of children < 6 mo with severe acute malnutrition Indian J Pediatr 81 805-807

[5] Dokoupil K(1994)Clinical profile and pattern of infection in Ethiopian children with severe protein-energy malnutrition East Afr Med J 71 264-267

[6] Koletzko B(2013)Screening for SAM in the community: is MUAC a simple tool? Indian Pediatr 50 154-155

[7] Khan MI(1996)Nutritional status of children: validity of mid-upper arm circumference for screening undernutrition Indian Pediatr 33 189-196

[8] Hoque MA(2013)Is mid-upper arm circumference alone sufficient for deciding admission to a nutritional programme for childhood severe acute malnutrition in Bangladesh? Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg 107 319-323

[9] Mollah AH(1988)Arm circumference vs. weight-for-height in nutritional assessment: are the findings comparable? J Trop Pediatr 34 213-217

[10] Islam MN(2009)The effect of body shape on weight-for-height and mid-upper arm circumference based case definitions of acute malnutrition in Ethiopian children Ann Hum Biol 36 5-20

[1] Madondo A(2012)The clinical and anthropometric profile of undernourished children aged under 5 admitted to Nyangabgwe Referral Hospital in Botswana S Afr J Child Health 6 123-127

[2] MacIntyre UE(2008)Prevalence of malnutrition in paediatric hospital patients Clin Nutr 27 72-76

[3] Ntuli B(2011)Feeding practices and nutritional status of children under two years of age Mymensingh Med J 20 558-565

[4] Pawellek I(2014)Nutritional rehabilitation of children < 6 mo with severe acute malnutrition Indian J Pediatr 81 805-807

[5] Dokoupil K(1994)Clinical profile and pattern of infection in Ethiopian children with severe protein-energy malnutrition East Afr Med J 71 264-267

[6] Koletzko B(2013)Screening for SAM in the community: is MUAC a simple tool? Indian Pediatr 50 154-155

[7] Khan MI(1996)Nutritional status of children: validity of mid-upper arm circumference for screening undernutrition Indian Pediatr 33 189-196

[8] Hoque MA(2013)Is mid-upper arm circumference alone sufficient for deciding admission to a nutritional programme for childhood severe acute malnutrition in Bangladesh? Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg 107 319-323

[9] Mollah AH(1988)Arm circumference vs. weight-for-height in nutritional assessment: are the findings comparable? J Trop Pediatr 34 213-217

[10] Islam MN(2009)The effect of body shape on weight-for-height and mid-upper arm circumference based case definitions of acute malnutrition in Ethiopian children Ann Hum Biol 36 5-20