Preventing acute malnutrition among young children in crises: a prospective intervention study in Niger.
BACKGROUND: Finding the most appropriate strategy for the prevention of moderate acute malnutrition (MAM) and severe acute malnutrition (SAM) in young children is essential in countries like Niger with annual "hunger gaps." Options for large-scale prevention include distribution of supplem...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2014-09-01
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Series: | PLoS Medicine |
Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4152259?pdf=render |