Nutritional status and disease severity in children acutely presenting to a primary health clinic in rural Gambia
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 15382012 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Henry E Mark (0000-0002-8022-4279, MRC Unit the Gambia, corresponding author), Henry Mark, Jasper V Been (0000-0002-4907-6466, Erasmus University Rotterdam), Bakary Sonko (0000-0003-3822-2680, MRC Unit the Gambia), Abdoulie Faal (0009-0006-8424-0897, MRC Unit the Gambia), Mohammed Ngum (MRC Unit the Gambia), Joel Hasan (0009-0004-5324-7848), Jahid Hasan (0009-0004-8283-1226, MRC Unit the Gambia), Andrew M Prentice (0000-0001-5389-451X, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine), Stefan Unger (0000-0001-7089-5063, MRC Unit the Gambia) |
| Year | 2019 |
| Volume | 19 |
| Issue | 1 |
| Pages | 668-668 |
| Publication date | 2019-05-30 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | BMC Public Health (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 1471-2458 • E-ISSN: 1471-2458 |
| Publisher | BioMed Central (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.1186/s12889-019-6959-y |
| PMID | 31146716 |
| OpenAlex | W2947382186 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 2 |
| References cited | 45 |
In this population-based cohort of young children in rural Gambia, wasting was associated with disease severity in a dose-dependent manner. Further research is needed into strategies to identify and reach these children with effective interventions to improve their nutritional status
Environmental health · Interquartile range · Malnutrition · Medical record · Odds ratio · Population · Public health · Wasting · Child Nutrition and Water Access · Global Health and Epidemiology · Global Maternal and Child Health · Medicine · Epidemiology · Internal Medicine · Pediatrics
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| Unique citing works | 2 |
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| Citations per year | 0,29 |
| Citation span | 2019 - 2020 (2) |
| Citation velocity | historical |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 1 |