Undernourished children presenting to an urban emergency department of a tertiary hospital in Tanzania: a prospective descriptive study
Abstract
Background: Childhood undernutrition causes significant morbidity and mortality in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). In Tanzania, the in-hospital prevalence of undernutrition in children under five years of age is approximated to be 30% with a case fatality rate of 8.8%. In Tanzania, the burden of undernourished children under five years of age presenting to emergency departments (EDs) and their outcomes are unknown. This study describes...
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Title
Undernourished children presenting to an urban emergency department of a tertiary hospital in Tanzania: a prospective descriptive study
Published Date
Sep 11, 2019
Journal
Volume
19
Issue
1
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