Chronic disease outcomes after severe acute malnutrition in Malawian children (ChroSAM): a cohort study

• Principais autores: Dr. Natasha Lelijveld, PhD (Autor), Andrew Seal, PhD (Autor), Prof. Jonathan C Wells, PhD (Autor), Jane Kirkby, PhD (Autor), Charles Opondo, PhD (Autor), Emmanuel Chimwezi, Dip (Autor), James Bunn, MRCP (Autor), Robert Bandsma, PhD (Autor), Prof. Robert S Heyderman, PhD (Autor), Prof. Moffat J Nyirenda, PhD (Autor), Marko Kerac, MRCPCH (Autor)
• Formato: Livro
• Publicado em: Elsevier, 2016-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Assuntos: article
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Background: Tackling severe acute malnutrition (SAM) is a global health priority. Heightened risk of non-communicable diseases (NCD) in children exposed to SAM at around 2 years of age is plausible in view of previously described consequences of other early nutritional insults. By applying developme...