Dawn Maker
Biographic Data
| ID | 7986989 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Dawn Maker |
| GIVEN NAMES | Dawn |
| FAMILY NAME | Maker |
| SIGNATURE | MAKER D |
| AFFILIATIONS | Washington University in St. Louis |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 1 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 1 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2006 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2006 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
The quality of the diet in Malawian children with kwashiorkor and marasmus
Nutritionists have suggested that kwashiorkor is related to low dietary protein and/or antioxidant intake. This study explored the hypothesis that among Malawian children with severe malnutrition, those with kwashiorkor consume a diet with less micronutrient- and antioxidant-rich foods, such as fish, eggs, tomatoes and orange fruits (mango, pumpkin and papaya), than those with marasmus. A case-control method with a food frequency questionnaire wa…
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The quality of the diet in Malawian children with kwashiorkor and marasmus
Nutritionists have suggested that kwashiorkor is related to low dietary protein and/or antioxidant intake. This study explored the hypothesis that among Malawian children with severe malnutrition, those with kwashiorkor consume a diet with less micronutrient- and antioxidant-rich foods, such as fish, eggs, tomatoes and orange fruits (mango, pumpkin and papaya), than those with marasmus. A case-control method with a food frequency questionnaire wa…
Biology (1 works) · Child Nutrition and Water Access (1 works) · Dietary diversity (1 works) · Environmental health (1 works) · Food security (1 works) · Global Maternal and Child Health (1 works) · Internal Medicine (1 works) · Kwashiorkor (1 works) · Malnutrition (1 works) · Marasmus (1 works)