The introduction of a paediatric nutrition support program led by a clinical dietitian at a low-resource hospital setting in Malawi

The introduction of a paediatric nutrition support program led by a clinical dietitian at a low-resource hospital setting in Malawi

In low- and middle-income countries, nutrition support strategies are often suboptimal or non-existent in hospital settings. This is further compounded by high rates of malnutrition in these countries. The first four dietitians graduated in Malawi in 2017 providing a new opportunity to build capacit...

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Main Authors: Allison I. Daniel, Humphrey Chatenga, Bernadette Chimera, Emmie Mbale, Mphatso Chisala, Eric Borgstein, Josephine Langton, Carmen Gonzalez, Robert H. J. Bandsma, Laura Vresk
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2019-01-01
Series:Global Health Action
Subjects:
nutritional status
nutritional support
dietetics
quality of care
qualitative research
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/16549716.2019.1656452

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/16549716.2019.1656452

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