Assessment of Nutritional Status of Children With Congenital Heart Disease: A Comparative Study

Background: Malnutrition poses a great burden to children in the tropics. However, this seems to be accentuated in children with congenital heart disease.Objectives: The present study is therefore aimed at determining the nutritional status of children with congenital heart disease and to compare th...

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Main Authors: Awoere T. Chinawa, Josephat M. Chinawa, Chika Onyinyechi Duru, Bartholomew F. Chukwu, Ijeoma Obumneme-Anyim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Nutrition
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fnut.2021.644030/full