Short Communication - Insights in Nutrition and Metabolism (2021) Volume 5, Issue 4

Severe acute malnutrition (update) in Yemen

Severe acute malnutrition is defined by a very low weight for height (below-3z scores of the median WHO growth standards), by visible severe wasting or by the presence of nutritional edema. Severe acute malnutrition is a life threatening condition requiring urgent treatment

Author(s): Aida Ali Mohammed

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