Risk factors for moderate acute malnutrition among children with acute diarrhoea in India and Tanzania: a secondary analysis of data from a randomized trial

• Main Authors: Rodrick Kisenge (Author), Usha Dhingra (Author), Chris A. Rees (Author), Enju Liu (Author), Arup Dutta (Author), Deb Saikat (Author), Pratibha Dhingra (Author), Sarah Somji (Author), Chris Sudfeld (Author), Jon Simon (Author), Per Ashorn (Author), Sunil Sazawal (Author), Christopher P. Duggan (Author), Karim Manji (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2024-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Moderate acute malnutrition (MAM) affects over 30 million children aged < 5 years worldwide. MAM may confer a greater risk of developing severe malnutrition and even mortality in children. Assessing risk factors for MAM may allow for earlier recognition of children at risk of...