C Hoehn, N Lelijveld, M Mwangome… - Clinical Medicine …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: There is increasing global focus on small and nutritionally at-risk infants aged< 6 months (< 6 m). Current WHO guidelines recommend weight-for-length z-score (WLZ) for …
(1) Background: The current evidence on management of infants under six months (u6m) with growth faltering is limited and of low quality. This review aimed at updating an existing …
M Mwangome, M Ngari, P Bwahere, P Kabore… - PloS one, 2019 - journals.plos.org
Background The World Health Organization currently defines severe acute malnutrition (SAM) in infants aged under 6 months of age using weight-for-length Z score (WLZ). Given …
M Kerac, S Frison, N Connell, B Page, M McGrath - PeerJ, 2019 - peerj.com
Background Tackling malnutrition is a global health priority, helping children both survive and thrive. Acute malnutrition (wasting) in infants aged under 6 months (u6m) is often …
Background There is increasing global focus on malnutrition in infants aged under 6 months (u6m) but evidence on how best to identify and manage at-risk individuals is sparse. Our …
N Amat Camacho, A Chara, E Briskin… - Frontiers in Public …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Background Breastfeeding (BF) should be protected, promoted, and supported for all infants in humanitarian settings. The re-establishment of exclusive BF is also a central part of the …
C Angood, M Kerac, R Black, A Briend… - …, 2021 - researchonline.lshtm.ac.uk
Background: Child wasting is highly prevalent, with around 49.5 million children under five years affected globally. More evidence is needed to inform the scale up of effective treatment …
Severe acute malnutrition (SAM) affects~ 4 million infants under 6 months (u6m) worldwide, but evidence underpinning their care is “very low” quality. To inform future research and …
I Mahmud, B Guesdon, M Kerac… - Maternal & Child …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Small and nutritionally at‐risk infants aged under 6 months (< 6 months) are at high risk of death, but important evidence gaps exist on how to best identify them. We aimed to …