WHO Guideline: Prevention & Management of Malnutrition in Infants & Children
Key insights from WHO's guideline on managing wasting and malnutrition in children under 5. Covers assessment, care for infants and mothers, and treatment strategies for different malnutrition levels
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Threptin Protein Diskettes, Protein Biscuit, High Calorie Supplement, Forfeited With B-Vitamin Tin Pack - 275 Gm
Delicious high-calorie protein supplement fortified with b vitamins\nProtein Powerhouse: Threptin Protein Diskettes\nUnleash the power of protein with Threptin Protein Diskettes \u2013 the perfect protein biscuit for those seeking a high-calorie supplement. Packed with nutritional benefits, these di
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Amway Nutrilite All Plant Protein Powder 1kg Deutsche Post AG
Amway Nutrilite All Plant Protein Powder is a premium source of protein derived from plant-based ingredients. With each serving, you get a blend of high-quality protein to support your active lifestyle and dietary needs.\nAmway Nutrilite All Plant Protein Powder offers a convenient way to supplement
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Treatment of Acute malnutrition using Simplified Approaches.
Simplified approaches in the treatment of acute malnutrition involve modifications to existing protocols to optimize effectiveness, quality, and cost-efficiency. These approaches include family MUAC screening, CHW-led treatment, reduced follow-up visits, expanded admission criteria, single treatment
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Nutritional Care Planning for Malnutrition Screening
Learn how to screen for malnutrition using tools like BMI calculation and weight loss assessment. Understand the steps to create a nutritional care plan based on MUST scores, including setting aims, implementing agreed plans, and monitoring progress. Gain insights into managing malnutrition risks an
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Strategies to Address Acute Malnutrition and High Mortality Rates in Children Under 5
Malnutrition in children under 5, specifically acute malnutrition, is a pressing issue in the Western Cape. This presentation outlines the current strategies, multisector engagement, causes, and impacts of acute malnutrition. It delves into the classifications of malnutrition, including severe and m
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Screening for Malnutrition with MUST Tool
Understanding malnutrition is crucial for maintaining optimal health. Screening with the Malnutrition Universal Screening Tool (MUST) is essential to identify individuals at risk. This tool involves assessing BMI, calculating weight loss scores, and determining overall malnutrition risk. Proper scre
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Supporting Adult Nutrition in Community Settings - ICAN E-Learning Training
The ICAN E-Learning Training Package is designed to assist carers and staff caring for adult patients aged 18 and over in community settings with their nutritional care. The training covers topics such as national standards in nutrition, defining malnutrition, causes and consequences of malnutrition
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Elite Whey Protein Powders: Fueling Fitness Excellence in India
Discover the elite whey protein powders transforming fitness in India. Packed with high-quality protein and designed for optimal performance, these top-tier supplements are your key to achieving your fitness goals. Say hello to superior gains and goodbye to average protein supplements with the best
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Insect Protein Processing Equipment Market Worth $210.6 Million by 2029
The insect protein processing equipment market is driven by innovations in insect protein processing equipment, the increasing focus of insect protein manufacturers to reduce production costs, increased investments in the insect-based protein industry, and the rising demand for insect protein in the
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Comprehensive Overview of Protein Digestion in the Gastrointestinal Tract
Understanding the process of protein digestion is crucial for optimal nutrient absorption and overall health. In this lecture series by Professor Shraddha Singh, delve into the composition of proteins, the role of enzymes in protein digestion, sites of absorption, molecular basis of protein transpor
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Global Nutrition Prevalence Rates in Children and Women
This content highlights the prevalence rates of acute malnutrition, severe acute malnutrition (SAM), moderate acute malnutrition (MAM), childhood stunting, acute malnutrition based on MUAC and edema, and acute malnutrition in pregnant and lactating women. The data is based on various criteria such a
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Understanding Malnutrition Screening and Nutritional Care Planning
In this overview, discover the process of screening for malnutrition, including calculating BMI, assessing weight loss, and determining overall malnutrition risk. Explore how to create a nutritional care plan based on the MUST score and set appropriate nutritional aims for patients.
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Understanding Malnutrition Screening with MUST Tool
Delve into the importance of malnutrition screening with the Malnutrition Universal Screening Tool (MUST). Learn how to calculate BMI, assess weight loss, and determine overall malnutrition risk. Discover the key steps involved in using the MUST tool for effective patient care and management.
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Alarming Malnutrition Situation in India: National Nutrition Policy and Strategies
Malnutrition remains a serious issue in India, with high rates of underweight, stunting, and wasting among children. The National Nutrition Policy emphasizes the need for a comprehensive approach to address the complexities of malnutrition. Despite some improvements, malnutrition continues to impact
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Global Nutrition Report 2019: Progress Against Malnutrition Targets
The Global Nutrition Report tracks progress and actions against global nutrition targets, aiming for a world free from malnutrition. Despite efforts, no country is on track to meet targets for adult obesity and anemia in women. The report highlights the coexistence of wasting, stunting, and overweig
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Understanding Protein Energy Malnutrition (PEM): Signs, Symptoms, and Treatment
Protein Energy Malnutrition (PEM) is a serious nutritional disorder resulting from a deficiency of macronutrients, energy, and protein in the diet. This article explores the different types of PEM, focusing on clinical forms like Kwashiorkor, Marasmus, and Marasmic Kwashiorkor. Detailed descriptions
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UNICEF Conceptual Framework on the Causes of Malnutrition
The UNICEF conceptual framework on the causes of malnutrition outlines the multidimensional factors contributing to malnutrition, categorized into immediate, underlying, and basic causes. Immediate causes include inadequate dietary intake and diseases, while underlying causes involve issues like ina
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Understanding Energy and Protein Requirements in Livestock
Assessing the energy and protein requirements in livestock is crucial to ensure optimal health and productivity. Dr. Pankaj Kumar Singh, Assistant Professor at Bihar Animal Sciences University, explains the significance of determining energy and protein needs for maintenance, metabolic processes, an
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Understanding Protein Tertiary Structure and Motifs
Protein tertiary structure, essential for enzyme function and protein design, refers to the overall three-dimensional arrangement of amino acid side chains in a protein chain. This structure is specific to each protein sequence, with domains and motifs playing key roles in protein architecture. Prot
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Inpatient Management of Severe Acute Malnutrition Training Course 2011
This training course focuses on inpatient management of severe acute malnutrition, teaching procedures outlined in the national Community-Based Management of Severe Acute Malnutrition Guidelines. The training aims to reduce case fatality rates significantly and is designed for physicians, senior nur
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Acute Malnutrition - Fluid Management and Treatment Overview
Acute malnutrition, particularly severe acute malnutrition (SAM), requires careful fluid management and a structured treatment approach involving stabilization, transition, and rehabilitation phases. This condition results from inadequate dietary intake or acute infections, leading to severe wasting
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Understanding Malnutrition Assessment and Classification
Learn how to interpret malnutrition indices, classify types of malnutrition, recognize acute malnutrition, and grade oedema in this informative session. Explore key learning objectives, types of malnutrition, classification of acute malnutrition, and more. Enhance your knowledge to effectively asses
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Maternal Nutrition Training: Integrating Assessment, Counselling, and Support
Maternal nutrition training session aims to educate health providers on the importance of maternal nutrition, causes and consequences of malnutrition, and strategies to break the malnutrition cycle. The training covers topics like defining maternal nutrition, understanding its significance throughou
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Understanding Different Forms of Energy and Work in Physics
Energy in physics is the capacity to do work, and there are various forms of energy such as radiant energy, kinetic energy, gravitational potential energy, elastic potential energy, chemical potential energy, nuclear potential energy, electrical potential energy, thermal energy, and sound energy. Ea
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Addressing Malnutrition in Uganda: Challenges and Strategies
Malnutrition remains a critical issue in Uganda, with high rates of stunting, underweight, and micronutrient deficiencies among children and women. The National Development Plan aims to reduce poverty and improve health outcomes through strategies like increasing agricultural productivity and enhanc
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Malnutrition in Acute Hospital Setting: Implications for Practice and Identification
A study on malnutrition in an acute regional hospital setting highlighted a prevalence of 40%, with implications such as impaired wound healing and increased length of stay. Screening tools like the Malnutrition Screening Tool (MST) and Subjective Global Assessment (SGA) were used to assess patients
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Understanding Western Blotting for Protein Detection in Biochemistry
Western blotting, also known as protein immunoblot, is a crucial technique for identifying specific proteins based on their ability to bind to antibodies. It involves electrophoresis of protein samples on an SDS-PAGE gel, transferring them to a nitrocellulose membrane, and detecting them using speci
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Understanding Protein Energy Malnutrition (PEM) in Children
Protein Energy Malnutrition (PEM) is a significant cause of morbidity and mortality in children, leading to physical and mental growth impairments. Conditions like Kwashiorkor and Marasmus are results of protein and calorie deficiency, impacting growth and overall health. Factors like inadequate foo
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Understanding and Managing Malnutrition in Children
Learn about malnourishment in children, including common types like Kwashiorkor and Marasmus, as well as the physiologic consequences and clinical assessments related to malnutrition. Discover key indicators such as weight-for-height, MUAC, and edema, along with micronutrient deficiencies and how th
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Asian Bioengineers Network for Biocatalysis and Protein Engineering
The Biocatalysis and Protein Engineering (BPE) division of AFOB aims to build a strong international network of Asian bioengineers working in biocatalysis and protein engineering. Their research areas span catalysis and protein connections, from developing new biocatalytic reactions to high-throughp
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Importance and Benefits of Nutrition in Respiratory Diseases
Nutrition plays a crucial role in respiratory diseases such as COPD and CF, with malnutrition affecting a significant percentage of patients. Poor nutritional status is linked to increased morbidity and mortality in these patients, impacting pulmonary health and muscle function. MediDrink Pulmo offe
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Nutrition and Livelihood Support Module: Building Resilience in Crisis Settings
Explore the impact of crises on livelihoods and nutrition, understand malnutrition frameworks, participate in assessments, and identify crisis-appropriate interventions. Delve into basics of nutrition, malnutrition causes, measuring malnutrition, and nutrition programming in crisis contexts. The cou
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Understanding Malnutrition in Adult Patients: I-CAN e-Learning Training Package
The I-CAN e-learning training package is designed to support carers and staff in community settings looking after adult patients aged 18 and over with their nutritional care. It covers topics such as national standards in nutrition, defining a balanced diet, causes and consequences of malnutrition,
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Understanding Nutritional Treatment Phases in Pediatric Malnutrition
This session covers the different phases of nutritional treatment in pediatric malnutrition programs, focusing on objectives, specifics, and criteria for transitioning between phases. An illustrative case of Annika, a 3-year-old in the Transition Phase, is provided for practical application and unde
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Innovative Approaches in Scaling Up Community-Based Management of Acute Malnutrition
Scaling up community-based management of acute malnutrition is vital for reaching vulnerable populations. DFID's efforts in countries like Malawi, India, and Ethiopia showcase unique strategies such as local production of RUTF, piloting CMAM in communities, and integrating CMAM into national nutriti
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Understanding Protein Domains and Databases
Protein domains are structural units that play key roles in protein function, folding, and evolution. Exploring protein domains is crucial for gaining insights into protein structure and function. Domain databases like SMART offer tools for defining, profiling, and searching domains, including extra
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Understanding Major Nutritional Deficiency Diseases in Emergencies
Access to food and adequate nutrition is crucial during emergencies to prevent malnutrition-related mortality. Malnutrition results from consuming meals lacking essential nutrients, leading to health issues. Malnutrition in emergencies encompasses acute malnutrition, micronutrient deficiencies, and
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Nutrition Impact & Positive Practices (NIPP) Project Overview
The Nutrition Impact & Positive Practices (NIPP) Project is a community-centered initiative aimed at preventing malnutrition, particularly focusing on women, infants, and young children. GOAL Global designed this project to reduce rates of acute and chronic malnutrition through behavior change inter
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Addressing Malnutrition in Uganda: A Call to Action
Uganda is grappling with the high cost of malnutrition, leading to adverse impacts on health, productivity, and economic development. This collection of presentations emphasizes the urgent need for intervention to prevent further suffering and loss of life. The content highlights the benefits of add
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