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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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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Nutrition Emergency Response in Palestine: Addressing Wasting and Malnutrition
The nutrition situation in Gaza, Palestine is dire, with a significant proportion of the population experiencing food insecurity and malnutrition. A flash appeal highlights the urgent need for funding to support nutrition interventions, especially for vulnerable groups such as infants and pregnant w
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Overview of Nutritional Diseases and Disorders
Nutritional diseases arise from imbalances between the body's nutrient and energy requirements and their supply. Nutritional deficiencies can lead to clinical diseases, while excessive intake can result in diseases of affluence. Common nutritional disorders include low birth weight, PEM, obesity, go
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Supporting Optimal Nutrition Practices during Emergencies: IYCF-E and COVID-19 Technical Brief
In the context of the COVID-19 pandemic, it is crucial to protect, promote, and support appropriate Infant and Young Child Feeding (IYCF) practices. This includes maintaining respiratory hygiene during feeding, emphasizing handwashing, and promoting breastfeeding with necessary precautions. The IYCF
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The No Food Wastage Challenge: Let's Stop Food Waste Together!
Join the movement to reduce food wastage and protect the environment. Discover why it's important to stop wasting food, learn about the efforts in Singapore, and find inspiration to make a difference at home. Take part in creating a better future by spreading the message and practicing food-saving h
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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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Importance of Nutrition in Patient Healing and Recovery
Gain insight into the critical role of nutrition in aiding patients in their recovery from injuries and enhancing their physical well-being post-injury. Explore the phases of injury, the physiological and metabolic impacts of each phase, and the corresponding nutritional support strategies. Delve in
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Understanding Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD)
Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) is a transmissible spongiform encephalopathy affecting cervids and other animals. The disease was first identified in the mid-1960s and has since been a concern in wildlife populations. CWD is caused by a mutated prion protein that leads to neurological degeneration. Wh
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SOP Strategy for Activation of Simplified Approaches in Somalia
Explore the Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) guiding the activation of select simplified approaches in Somalia to enhance the management of child wasting. The simplified approaches aim to improve effectiveness, quality, and coverage while reducing costs. The strategy includes tools for implementa
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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 Mass Wasting: Geomorphic Processes and Causes
Mass wasting, a geomorphic process driven by gravity, involves the movement of soil, rocks, and debris downslope. Landslides are common triggers, caused by factors like erosion and gravitational pull. Different types of mass movements, from gradual creep to rapid landslides, shape the Earth's surfac
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Understanding the Impact of HIV on Nutrition
This training session focuses on the relationship between undernutrition and HIV, discussing how HIV/AIDS affects nutrition among People Living with HIV (PLHIV). It covers the benefits of good nutrition for PLHIV and provides recommendations for Nutrition Assessment, Counselling, and Support (NACS)
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Understanding Surface Process Hazards: Predicting Land Surface Changes
This module supported by the National Science Foundation explores how different forces impact landscapes, using case studies to predict and prevent mass-wasting events. Through 5 units, participants learn to read landscapes, analyze data sets, and develop hazard maps to mitigate future disasters.
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AYURVEDIC CENTER IN DUBAI
You may stop wasting time on Google looking up the \"best ayurvedic clinics near me.\" With the goal of providing you with the best spiritual and rejuvenating care, Ayur Treat, the top ayurvedic center in Dubai, is a well-known traditional ayurvedic
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Comprehensive Approach to Rehab for Myotonic Dystrophy
Using a client-centered and multidisciplinary approach, rehabilitation for Myotonic Dystrophy focuses on addressing personal factors, physical therapy, occupational therapy, and enhancing mobility. The rehab team aims to improve health outcomes and quality of life by addressing personal care, mobili
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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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Effective Time Management Strategies and Personal Time Survey
Explore the importance of time management through a Personal Time Survey designed to help you assess how you utilize your time currently. Discover effective strategies to prioritize tasks and eliminate time-wasting activities. Learn how to create a study schedule based on your daily routines and com
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Understanding Sarcopenia and Cachexia in Oncology
Sarcopenia and cachexia are prevalent issues in oncology, leading to muscle wasting, involuntary weight loss, and functional impairment. These conditions have various causes such as low energy intake, tumor treatments, inflammation, malnutrition, and infections. They can result in decreased quality
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