Carers' and health workers' perspectives on malnutrition in infants aged under six months in rural Ethiopia: A qualitative study

N Jibat, R Rana, A Negesse, M Abera, A Abdissa… - Plos one, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Objectives Supporting small and nutritionally at-risk (potentially malnourished) infants under
six months is a global health priority, albeit with a weak evidence-base. To inform policy and …

Malnutrition in infants aged under 6 months attending community health centres: a cross sectional survey

CS Grijalva-Eternod, E Beaumont, R Rana, N Abate… - Nutrients, 2021 - mdpi.com
A poor understanding of malnutrition burden is a common reason for not prioritizing the care
of small and nutritionally at-risk infants aged under-six months (infants u6m). We aimed to …

Influence of non-directional errors in anthropometric measurements and age estimation on anthropometric prevalence indicators

JM Grange, NB Mock, SM Collins - Plos one, 2024 - journals.plos.org
Anthropometric prevalence indicators such as stunting, wasting, and underweight are widely-
used population-level tools used to track trends in childhood nutrition. Threats to the validity …

Anthropometric indicators as predictors of mortality in early life among low birthweight Indian infants

TS Choudhary, M Kumar, B Sinha, S Shaikh… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Background Low birthweight (LBW) babies (< 2.5 kg) are at higher risk of mortality and
weight for height z score is currently recommended for identifying infants at risk of mortality …

Treatment outcomes and associated factors among infants under 6-Month-Old with severe acute malnutrition in Hawassa University Comprehensive Specialized …

M Nasir, M Ahmed, E Abebaw, M Berhanu… - Ethiopian Medical …, 2023 - ajol.info
Background: Infants under the age of six months are considered to have severe acute
malnutrition if their weight for length Z-score is below-3 standard deviations (SD) and/or they …

[PDF][PDF] DETERMINANTS OF MORTALITY IN CHILDREN YOUNGER THAN FIVE YEARS ADMITTED WITH SEVERE ACUTE MALNUTRITION TO THREE HOSPITALS …

D Fakudze - 2023 - wiredspace.wits.ac.za
Background In 2014, one-third of child deaths occurring in South African hospitals were
attributed to severe acute malnutrition. This study sought to determine demographic, family …

[HTML][HTML] Adapting the MAMI care pathway package in India: progress and direction.

P Kumar, RK Sinha, S Arora, A Daniel, S Prabhu… - 2023 - ennonline.net
A series of consultations in India between 2018 and 2021 has guided the adaptation of the
MAMI Care Pathway Package (an integrated care model) to the Indian context, to strengthen …