Meanings of severe malnutrition in English

NS was classified into: adequate, mild malnutrition, moderate malnutrition and severe malnutrition.

This did not happen, and by April severe malnutrition was common.

These cytokine responses were largely unaltered by either severe malnutrition or HIV coinfection.

This month she is treating more than 40 pregnant women with severe malnutrition.

In some, starvation deaths and severe malnutrition have been reported.

The resulting severe malnutrition can cause death in early infancy.

United Nations agencies define levels of more than 10 percent severe malnutrition as an emergency.

We tested the hypothesis that systemic inflammation underlies the pathogenesis of severe malnutrition in HIV-infected children.

Four out of 10 children diagnosed with malaria by MSF also had severe malnutrition, complicating their treatment.

In one room a mother in black crouched on a bed, feeding a five-year-old child with severe malnutrition.

Independent associations between baseline biomarkers and subsequent hospitalization for severe malnutrition were identified using multivariable fractional polynomial logistic regression.

Objectives: A proportion of HIV-infected children with advanced disease develop severe malnutrition soon after antiretroviral therapy (ART) initiation.

The estimated death risk was 9.45 times higher in patients with moderate and severe malnutrition.

We further investigated whether these responses are altered by HIV coinfection or severe malnutrition and whether cytokine responses predict inpatient mortality.

In addition to treating the underlying disease, the management of complications including profuse diarrhoea, severe malnutrition and gastrointestinal bleeding is paramount.

At least 43 babies died of severe malnutrition at two Sisters of Nazareth children's homes in Belfast in a single year.