The introduction of a paediatric nutrition support program led by a clinical dietitian at a low-resource hospital setting in Malawi
In low- and middle-income countries, nutrition support strategies are often suboptimal or non-existent in hospital settings. This is further compounded by high rates of malnutrition in these countries. The first four dietitians graduated in Malawi in 2017 providing a new opportunity to build capacit...
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Main Authors: | Allison I. Daniel (Author), Humphrey Chatenga (Author), Bernadette Chimera (Author), Emmie Mbale (Author), Mphatso Chisala (Author), Eric Borgstein (Author), Josephine Langton (Author), Carmen Gonzalez (Author), Robert H. J. Bandsma (Author), Laura Vresk (Author) |
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Taylor & Francis Group,
2019-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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