Inpatient management of children with severe acute malnutrition: A review of WHO guidelines;Prise en charge des enfants hospitalisés pour malnutrition aiguë sévère: Un examen des lignes directrices de l’OMS;Gestión hospitalaria de niños con malnutrición aguda grave: Un análisis de las directrices de la OMS

Bulletin of the World Health Organization

Volumn 94, Issue 9, 2016, Pages 642-651

  Tickell, Kirkby D ^a   Denno, Donna M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RETINOL; TRACE ELEMENT; ZINC; ANTIRETROVIRUS AGENT; ISOTONIC SOLUTION; RINGER'S SOLUTION;

CHILD HEALTH; DISEASE TREATMENT; GLOBAL PERSPECTIVE; GUIDELINE; HEALTH CARE; HOSPITAL SECTOR; INFANT FEEDING; MALNUTRITION; MORTALITY; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILD HEALTH CARE; CONSENSUS DEVELOPMENT; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEEDING; FOLLOW UP; HIGHLY ACTIVE ANTIRETROVIRAL THERAPY; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HOSPITALIZED CHILD; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTED PATIENT; HYPOGLYCEMIA; HYPOTHERMIA; MALNUTRITION; NUTRITIONAL ASSESSMENT; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW (TOPIC); WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION; CLINICAL TRIAL (TOPIC); DISEASE MANAGEMENT; HIV INFECTIONS; HOSPITAL PATIENT; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SEVERE ACUTE MALNUTRITION;

ANTI-RETROVIRAL AGENTS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CLINICAL TRIALS AS TOPIC; DISEASE MANAGEMENT; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; INPATIENTS; ISOTONIC SOLUTIONS; MICRONUTRIENTS; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; SEVERE ACUTE MALNUTRITION; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

EID: 84986191749     PISSN: 00429686     EISSN: 15640604     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2471/BLT.15.162867     Document Type: Article

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