Chapter-2.3 Severe Acute Malnutrition
BOOK TITLE: IAP Textbook of Tropical Diseases
Author
1. Bang Akash
2. Meshram Payal
ISBN
9789389776331
DOI
10.5005/jp/books/18330_7
Edition
1/e
Publishing Year
2020
Pages
11
Author Affiliations
1.
Medical College, Amravati, India,
Mahatma Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences (MGIMS), Maharashtra, India,
Mahatma Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences, Wardha, Maharashtra, India,
All India Institute of Medical Sciences, Nagpur, Maharashtra, India
2.
Mahatma Gandhi Institute of Medical Sciences, Sewagram, Maharashtra, India
Chapter keywords
Severe acute malnutrition,
World Health Organization,
body mass index,
BMI,
mid-upper arm circumference,
MUAC,
SAM,
moderate acute malnutrition,
MAM,
gastrointestinal system,
metabolic system,
treatment