Management of severe acute malnutrition in children under 5 years through the lens of health care workers in two rural South African hospitals

Background: Despite the widespread implementation of the World Health Organization (WHO) guidelines for the management of severe malnutrition in South Africa, poor treatment outcomes for children under 5 years are still observed in some hospitals, particularly in rural areas. Objective: To explore h...

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Main Authors: Moise Muzigaba, Brian van Wyk, Thandi Puoane
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AOSIS 2018-01-01
Series:African Journal of Primary Health Care & Family Medicine
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Online Access:https://phcfm.org/index.php/phcfm/article/view/1547