Clinical Profile and Risk Factors Associated with Severe Acute Malnutrition (SAM) in Children Aged 6 Months to 5 Years: A Cross-sectional Study from Two Tertiary Care Centres in Central and Northern India

Authors

  • Dr. Vishnu Kumar Tandon,Dr. Gourav Gupta,Dr. Kuldeep Gupta,Dr. Raghib Saleem* Author

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.48047/

Keywords:

Severe acute malnutrition, children, clinical profile, risk factors, undernutrition, India, anthropometry, socio-demographic factors, immunisation, recurrent infections.

Abstract

Severe Acute Malnutrition (SAM) remains a major contributor to childhood morbidity and mortality, particularly in low-resource settings like India. Early identification of high-risk groups and understanding the clinical profile 

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Published

2024-12-20

Issue

Vol. 15 No. 12 (2024): volume 15 issue 12 (2024)

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