A meta-analysis of inpatient treatment outcomes of severe acute malnutrition and predictors of mortality among under-five children in Ethiopia

A meta-analysis of inpatient treatment outcomes of severe acute malnutrition and predictors of mortality among under-five children in Ethiopia

Abstract Background Severe forms of malnutrition have drastic effects on childhood morbidity and mortality in sub-Saharan countries, including Ethiopia. Although few studies have previously estimated treatment outcomes of severe acute malnutrition (SAM) in Ethiopia, the findings were widely varied a...

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Main Authors: Fasil Wagnew, Getenet Dessie, Wubet Worku Takele, Aster Tadesse, Sheikh Mohammed Shariful Islam, Henok Mulugeta, Dessalegn Haile, Ayenew Negesse, Amanuel Alemu Abajobir
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-08-01
Series:BMC Public Health
Subjects:
Severe acute malnutrition
Treatment outcomes
Meta-analysis
And Ethiopia
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12889-019-7466-x

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