Outcomes in malnourished children at a tertiary hospital in Swaziland : post implementation of the WHO treatment guidelines

Outcomes in malnourished children at a tertiary hospital in Swaziland : post implementation of the WHO treatment guidelines

Background. Swaziland adopted the World Health Organization’s (WHO) guidelines for the inpatient treatment of severely malnourished children in 2007 to reduce case -fatality rates for childhood malnutrition. However, no follow-up studies have been conducted to determine the reduction in the case -fa...

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Main Author: Benyera, Oscar
Other Authors: Hyera, Francis Leonard Mpotte
Language:en
Published: University of Pretoria 2014
Subjects:
Swaziland
World Health Organization (WHO)
Malnourished children
Childhood malnutrition
Case -fatality rates
WHO guidelines for severe malnutrition
UCTD
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2263/33347
Benyera, O 2013, Outcomes in malnourished children at a tertiary hospital in Swaziland : post implementation of the WHO treatment guidelines, MSc dissertation, University of Pretoria, Pretoria, viewed yymmdd <http://hdl.handle.net/2263/33347>

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http://hdl.handle.net/2263/33347
Benyera, O 2013, Outcomes in malnourished children at a tertiary hospital in Swaziland : post implementation of the WHO treatment guidelines, MSc dissertation, University of Pretoria, Pretoria, viewed yymmdd <http://hdl.handle.net/2263/33347>

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