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How age and sex affect treatment outcomes for children with severe malnutrition: A multi-country secondary data analysis

Thurstans S, Opondo C, Bailey J, Stobaugh H, Loddo F,  et al.
2023-12-04 • Maternal and Child Nutrition
2023-12-04 • Maternal and Child Nutrition
Age and sex influence the risk of childhood wasting. We aimed to determine if wasting treatment outcomes differ by age and sex in children under 5 years, enroled in therapeutic and suppl...
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Deuterium Dilution Technique for Body Composition Assessment: Resolving Methodological Issues in Children with Moderate Acute Malnutrition

Fabiansen C, Yaméogo CW, Devi S, Friis H, Kurpad A,  et al.
2017-03-03 • Isotopes in Environmental and Health Studies
2017-03-03 • Isotopes in Environmental and Health Studies
Childhood malnutrition is highly prevalent and associated with high mortality risk. In observational and interventional studies among malnourished children, body composition is increasin...

Impact of food supplements on IGF-1 in children with moderate acute malnutrition: Secondary analysis of a randomised 2x2x3 factorial trial in Burkina Faso

Helt TW, Grenov B, Yaméogo CW, Fabiansen C, Iuel-Brockdorff AS,  et al.
2022-11-30 • MSF Paediatric Days 2022
2022-11-30 • MSF Paediatric Days 2022

Effectiveness of Food Supplements in Increasing Fat-Free Tissue Accretion in Children with Moderate Acute Malnutrition: A Randomised 2 × 2 × 3 Factorial Trial in Burkina Faso

Fabiansen C, Yameogo CW, Iuel-Brockdorf AS, Cichon B, Rytter MJH,  et al.
2017-09-11 • PLOS Medicine
2017-09-11 • PLOS Medicine
Children with moderate acute malnutrition (MAM) are treated with lipid-based nutrient supplement (LNS) or corn-soy blend (CSB). We assessed the effectiveness of (a) matrix, i.e., LNS or ...

Association between admission criteria and body composition among young children with moderate acute malnutrition, a cross-sectional study from Burkina Faso

Fabiansen C, Cichon B, Yaméogo CW, Iuel-Brockdorf AS, Phelan KPQ,  et al.
2020-08-06 • Scientific Reports
2020-08-06 • Scientific Reports
Children with moderate acute malnutrition (MAM) are treated based on low weight-for-length z-score (WLZ), low mid-upper arm circumference (MUAC) or both. This study aimed to assess assoc...

Correlates of serum IGF-1 in young children with moderate acute malnutrition: a cross-sectional study in Burkina Faso

Kjaer TW, Grenov B, Yameogo CW, Fabiansen C, Iuel-Brockdorf AS,  et al.
2021-09-01 • American Journal of Clinical Nutrition
2021-09-01 • American Journal of Clinical Nutrition

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Serum insulin-like growth factor 1 (sIGF-1) is an important growth factor in childhood. However, studies on sIGF-1 among children from low-income countries are few, a...

How can nutrition research better reflect the relationship between wasting and stunting in children? Learnings from the Wasting and Stunting Project

Sadler K, James PT, Bhutta ZA, Briend A, Isanaka S,  et al.
2022-06-10 • Journal of Nutrition
2022-06-10 • Journal of Nutrition
Childhood wasting and stunting affect large numbers of children globally. Both are important risk factors for illness and death yet, despite the fact that these conditions can share comm...

Beyond wasted and stunted—a major shift to fight child undernutrition

Wells JCK, Briend A, Boyd EM, Berkely JA, Hall A,  et al.
2019-09-11 • Lancet Child and Adolescent Health
2019-09-11 • Lancet Child and Adolescent Health
Child undernutrition refers broadly to the condition in which food intake is inadequate to meet a child's needs for physiological function, growth, and the capacity to respond to illness...