[HTML][HTML] Predictors of inpatient mortality among children hospitalized for severe acute malnutrition: a systematic review and meta-analysis

R Karunaratne, JP Sturgeon, R Patel… - The American journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Background Malnutrition underlies 45% of under-5 deaths globally. Severe acute
malnutrition (SAM) is the most serious form of undernutrition, characterized by wasting with …

Rebalancing of mitochondrial homeostasis through an NAD+-SIRT1 pathway preserves intestinal barrier function in severe malnutrition

C Ling, CJ Versloot, MEA Kvissberg, G Hu, N Swain… - …, 2023 - thelancet.com
Background The intestine of children with severe malnutrition (SM) shows structural and
functional changes that are linked to increased infection and mortality. SM dysregulates the …

[HTML][HTML] The spectrum of pathogens associated with infections in African children with severe acute malnutrition: A scoping review

B Ekeng, O Adedokun, V Otu, S Chukwuma… - Tropical medicine and …, 2024 - mdpi.com
Understanding the interplay between infections and severe acute malnutrition is critical in
attaining good clinical outcomes when managing malnourished children. However, review …

Risk factors for inpatient mortality among children with severe acute malnutrition in Zimbabwe and Zambia

JP Sturgeon, W Mufukari, J Tome, C Dumbura… - European journal of …, 2023 - nature.com
Abstract Background/Objectives Malnutrition underlies 45% of deaths in children under-5
years annually. Children hospitalised with complicated severe acute malnutrition (SAM) …

Restitution of gut microbiota in Ugandan children administered with probiotics (Lactobacillus rhamnosus GG and Bifidobacterium animalis subsp. lactis BB-12) …

JL Castro-Mejía, S O'Ferrall, Ł Krych, E O'Mahony… - Gut …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Severe acute malnutrition (SAM) is a major challenge in low-income countries and gut
microbiota (GM) dysbiosis may play a role in its etiology. Here, we determined the GM …

Determinants of mortality among under-five children admitted with severe acute malnutrition in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

ZW Bitew, EG Ayele, T Worku, A Alebel, A Alemu… - Nutrition Journal, 2021 - Springer
Background Management of severe acute malnutrition (SAM) has been a program priority in
Ethiopia, but it remains the leading cause of mortality in under-five children. Hence, this …

Severe acute malnutrition and associated factors among children under-five years: A community based-cross sectional study in Ethiopia

A Anato - Heliyon, 2022 - cell.com
Background Despite consistent efforts to reduce child undernutrition, severe acute
malnutrition (SAM) continues to be a serious obstacle to child survival and development in …

Gene expression profiles compared in environmental and malnutrition enteropathy in Zambian children and adults

P Kelly, B Amadi, K Chandwe, E Besa, K Zyambo… - …, 2021 - thelancet.com
Background: Environmental enteropathy (EE) contributes to growth failure in millions of
children worldwide, but its relationship to clinical malnutrition has not been elucidated. We …

Mortality among children under five years admitted for routine care of severe acute malnutrition: a prospective cohort study from Kampala, Uganda

D Nalwanga, V Musiime, S Kizito, JB Kiggundu, A Batte… - BMC pediatrics, 2020 - Springer
Background Mortality among children under 5 years of age admitted to malnutrition units in
sub-Saharan Africa remains high. The burden of HIV infection, a major risk factor for …

Survival and predictors of mortality among severe acute malnourished under-five children admitted at Felege-Hiwot comprehensive specialized hospital, northwest …

A Kassaw, D Amare, M Birhanu, A Tesfaw, S Zeleke… - BMC pediatrics, 2021 - Springer
Background Malnutrition is still a global public health problem contributing for under-five
morbidity and mortality. The case is similar in Ethiopia in which severe acute malnutrition is …