malnutrition

One figure for that: 54 percent of the children under the age of five years suffer from malnutrition.

A recently developed home-based treatment for severe acute malnutrition is improving the lives of hundreds of thousands of children a year.

Over the last few months, there has been a steady increase in the numbers of children suffering from acute malnutrition.

Fetuses carried by well-nourished mothers do not, as it were, anticipate the risk of malnutrition, and thus respond to it less well.

For children who suffer from severe acute malnutrition, most can be treated successfully with ready-to-use therapeutic foods (RUTF).

Goals for the future include all the simple technologies needed to make ready- to - use therapeutic foods to treat malnutrition.

Pneumonia, diarrhoea and malaria are the main causes of death during the first five years of life, with malnutrition being a major factor.

Goals for the future including all the simple technologies needed to make ready- to - use therapeutic foods to trade treat malnutrition.

And the surprising thing was that the list was very similar -- with malnutrition and diseases at the top and climate change at the bottom.

The merchant looked up and there was his first wife. She was so skinny, almost as she suffered from malnutrition.

Severe acute malnutrition is at a yet more serious level and poses a particular risk for children below the age of five.

Disease is spreading fast in the camps and the children who still make it there alive are suffering from severe malnutrition.

This micronutrient malnutrition is often called the "hidden hunger" .

(3) The malnutrition prevalence among the children was significantly decreased.

They would survive if their bodies and immune systems had not been weakened by hunger and malnutrition.

Widespread malnutrition and starvation in at least some parts of the country is a reality in North Korea.

Adjustment for case-mix and surrogate markers of malnutrition and inflammation attenuated, but did not reverse, this relationship.

Land reform needed to stimulate industrialization has been a political nonstarter. And malnutrition remains widespread.

Most of the children of this impoverished area suffer from malnutrition.

They were on the edge of malnutrition no matter when it was at the best of times or the meager harvest.

There are now three products produced as "ready to use" sachets for the treatment of severe malnutrition.

The concert also received so much attention around the world that it put great pressure on politicians and malnutrition.

Now, convoys are going in and the WFP has begun to move into Gedo, near the Kenyan border, where malnutrition rates exceed 50%.

Billions suffer from micronutrient deficiencies, an insidious form of malnutrition caused by an inadequate diet.

If accidental ingestion , will not cause a problem; if fed repeatedly, may result in malnutrition and diseases affecting the heart.

But malnutrition actually causes diseases as well, and can be fatal in its own right.

Even the children of wealthier families suffer surprisingly high rates of malnutrition.

At the Zhong Yang county maternity hospital, also in Shanxi, there's a view that malnutrition is as much to blame as pollution.

So malnutrition looks set to continue in a country in which it ought to be a cause of national shame.

The U. N. children's agency says at least 200, 000 children in Niger face severe acute malnutrition that will require hospital treatment.

The famine response is how the body of a human or animal responds to malnutrition.

He said hundreds of millions of people would be affected by malnutrition and hunger.

Protecting livestock against diseases and preventing their spread is one of the keys to fighting hunger, malnutrition and poverty.

"Threat of hunger and malnutrition is increasing, and the high prices have also brought about social unrest, " he said.

Hunger and malnutrition are a cause, not just a result, of poverty.

"A roughly similar number of people suffer from obesity as those from malnutrition, " he said.

An American aid official says the fund is part of a larger effort to reduce hunger and malnutrition around the world.

The medical problems are getting due to malnutrition is called deficiency diseases.

Young people suffered malnutrition in greater numbers. They dropped out of school and were more likely to participate in crime and violence.

When migrants returned to plant their fields in July, the malnutrition wards began to fill up at the district hospital.

Their nutritional status is an indicator of the amount and degree of malnutrition in the population as a whole.

Patients having heart, kidney or liver diseases, diabetes or other malnutrition states should not receive the vaccine.

Thus, the true cost of malnutrition cannot be estimated with accuracy in critically ill patients.

"I had let malnutrition in through the back door in the name of health, " says Paige. "It was ridiculous. "

The new eLENA tool is an important component of WHO's global drive to help countries prevent and control malnutrition.

Young children who do not receive proper nutrition will suffer the health effects of early malnutrition well into adulthood.

Within a few years, the marrying age rose and the rate of child malnutrition dropped.

Increases in malnutrition are expected to be especially severe in countries where large populations depend on rain-fed subsistence farming.

Malnutrition is one of the common afflictions of the poor.

The AFDB fears that "a growth crisis" may be turning into a "development crisis" , leading to sharp increases in poverty and malnutrition.

The children's stomachs were distended by malnutrition.

The lack of milk and fresh vegetables in the child's diet was responsible for his malnutrition.

The tumor cause chronic exhaustion and malnutrition of the body, which lead to the decreasing of the levels of serum albumin and prealbumin.

Insufficient or too thin milk feeding causes weight loss, malnutrition is one of the factors.

Micronutrient malnutrition is estimated to affect at least 2 billion people of all ages, but children are particularly vulnerable.

Malnutrition is a common problem in cancer and cancer cachexia is always present in advanced stage, which is responsible for poor prognosis.

It has rising rates of child malnutrition and alarming declines in reserves of its two main resources, oil and water.

Does this finding mean that leptin levels do not contribute to anorexia, but result from malnutrition?

"Guatemala has the fourth highest rate of chronic malnutrition in the world and the highest in Latin America and the Caribbean, " she said.

It attacks these causes, including malnutrition, in an integrated way, using standardized treatment protocols.

And the disparities are growing. India seems certain to miss one of its key Millennium Development Goals: halving malnutrition by 2015.

Conclusion: Patients with higher peritoneal efficiency peritoneum are more susceptible to protein malnutrition.

In 2004, at least 13 babies died of malnutrition in Anhui province after unscrupulous producers sold milk with no nutritional value.

Certain types of malnutrition during the early months of pregnancy may have similar effects.

He said demographic studies were needed into relevant health risks, such as malnutrition resulting from decreasing crop yields.

She was suffering from neurological malnutrition that kept her from accomplishing her schoolwork.

The sad thing, as she points out, is that food stamps are supposed to protect the poor from malnutrition, not make them ill.

About three years ago the malnutrition rate was about 12 percent there and to see that it's now 40 percent is very disheartening.

Tenth, diet characteristics: the economy, lose weight fast, but the jumbled form of malnutrition, bounce rate.

Not just malnutrition in general, but there's a very cheap way of dealing with malnutrition, namely, the lack of micronutrients.

As conditions deteriorate, city populations would eventually collapse due to malnutrition, disease, and perhaps violence.

Poverty, malnutrition, overcrowding, lack of clean conditions, pollution and limited health services are all causes of their poor health.

The scientists found evidence of a number of diseases that are related to maternal malnutrition and poor prenatal care.

When news arrived of distant floods and famines, malfeasance and malnutrition, they told themselves that theirs was a world apart.

Local doctor said that, the long-term dependence on putty biscuit can cause the malnutrition and the diarrhea.

Overcoming hunger , poverty and malnutrition - while protecting the environment - requires collective action by all stakeholders .

Part of the answer lies in his own hospital's malnutrition ward.

An outbreak of suspected measles, combined with high rates of acute malnutrition is thought to be the major cause of death.

As high as 10% of measles cases result in death among populations with high levels of malnutrition and a lack of adequate health care.

Protein-energy malnutrition before and during hospitalization is associated with increased morbidity and mortality in hospitalized patients.

The country has some of Asia's highest poverty and malnutrition rates, despite possessing some of its most fertile land.

Without appropriate measures the toll could rise even higher, because malnutrition makes children more likely to succumb to the disease.

Most dogs that contract the Parvo virus are in danger of dying from dehydration and malnutrition, not the parvovirus itself.

While it may not seem obvious, the Worldwatch Institute project director said malnutrition and illiteracy are closely linked.

The rate of malnutrition occurrence in patients of hepatocirrhosis is high, and the most of them is the protein-energy malnutrition.

Historically, foods were fortified to compensate for nutrients lost during processing and to curb malnutrition within the population.

Many in my generation were poor and suffered from malnutrition, and now the ministry of health wants to stop us from driving to work.

CONCLUSION: The cost of pressure ulcer attributable to malnutrition in bed days and dollar terms are substantial.

Objective To examine the correlation between metabolic acidosis and malnutrition in maintenance haemodialysis (MHD) patients.

Understanding how carbon dioxide impacts food quality is vital to tackle malnutrition effectively, says agricultural researcher Lewis Ziska.

Bureaucratic ineptitude and corruption caused many Choctaw to die from exposure, malnutrition, exhaustion, and disease while traveling.

Looking at the bones due to malnutrition and wife, the king said with tears: "I should have been on the point how are you. "

To determine the diagnostic value of visible severe wasting in identifying severe acute malnutrition at two public hospitals in Kenya.

He has a thick hair, a pair of shining wisdom, big eyes, pale face showed that he malnutrition.

Conclusion: Chinese medicine herbs improved malnutrition in patients with maintenance hemodialysis.

Amnesty reports that North Korea is still battling a tuberculosis epidemic, which is being aggravated by widespread malnutrition.

Top priority for the major world challenges was given to communicable diseases, sanitation and water, education, and malnutrition.

U. S. officials also recognize that acute hunger and malnutrition can be the precursor for disease outbreaks.

But, much remains to be done to wipe out malnutrition and disease, to ensure dignity of a decent livelihood.

Too much sugar will interrupt the absorption of proteins and nutrients causing malnutrition and may interfere with brain development.

This may be a consequence of the famines and chronic malnutrition that caused millions of deaths in the past two centuries.

Two-way relationship exist between tuberculosis and malnutrition, so the majority of tuberculosis patients also suffer from malnutrition.

Climate change may well exacerbate chronic hunger and malnutrition across much of the developing world.

The World Health Organization says chronic malnutrition in Gaza has increased during the past few years and is now just over 10 percent.

A poor healthcare system and its inability to tackle basic problems such as child malnutrition is one of India's most pressing problems.

India's rate of child malnutrition is greater than in any other country in the world.

But the fact that diseases such as malnutrition and other illnesses due to the low standard of living are now rarely seen cannot be denied.

Malnutrition: Children who die from diarrhoea often suffer from underlying malnutrition, which makes them more vulnerable to diarrhoea.

In addition to its direct health effects, tobacco leads to malnutrition, increased health care costs and premature death.

Many alimentary tumor patients are characterized by malnutrition resulting from various elements and disorders of metabolism.

Secondly the malnutrition rates, which is really one of the major causes of death are extremely high, " Spiegel said. "

Its resources are limited, its tribes fiercely independent and well-armed, its plagues of poverty, illiteracy and malnutrition persistent.

Malnutrition, much of it caused by periodic droughts, is already responsible for an estimated 3. 5 million deaths each year.

Recently it has been suggested a potential association ABD and VD receptor polymorphism, or malnutrition state.

The majority of them are accompanied by malnutrition, retardation as well as psychological barriers.

Hotter, drier conditions had also reduced the nutritional value of their staple food, eucalyptus leaves, leading to fatal malnutrition.

For malnutrition caused by the failure of the body to absorb nutrients, see the article on Malabsorption.

World Food Program Executive Director Josette Sheeran saw firsthand the effects of what she calls "soaring malnutrition rates. "

Global droughts continue to ravage farmland, intensifying widespread malnutrition and poverty.

We don't eat animal products for sufficient nutrition, we eat them to have an odd form of malnutrition, and it's killing us.

Child soldiers often suffer from malnutrition, hard physical labor, and exposure to the elements and are in poor physical condition.

No one knows the cause, although genetic factors may be responsible along with brain injury and, in some cases, malnutrition.

The Pakistani prime minister says that acute respiratory infections, skin diseases and malnutrition are spreading in the affected areas.

Objective: To explore the relationship between trace elements zinc, cuprum, iron, calcium and manganese and malnutrition.

Many of you cited poverty - together with malnutrition - as a breeding ground for ill-health.

The fruit is used to treat abdominal pain, infantile malnutrition due to intestinal parasites, indigestion, and hernia.

A child's immune system may be weakened by malnutrition or undernourishment, especially in infants who are not exclusively breastfed.

Researchers Discover Master Metabolism Regulator with Links to Obesity, Heart Disease, and Malnutrition.

CASE REPORT: A child aged 3 years 7 months presented a state of severe malnutrition with edema (kwashiorkor).

Therapeutic feeding reduces deaths among infants and young children with severe protein-energy malnutrition (PEM).

To address malnutrition, he called for greater coordination in areas ranging from health and sanitation, to agriculture, to women's status.

Declining food security will, she predicts, mean massive rises in people dying from malnutrition and diarrhoea, and probably more wars.

Poverty, malnutrition, climate change, and so many other problems, both here and abroad, were still calling out for solutions.

Nearly half of the total population, or 32 million people in nine West African countries suffer from malnutrition.

Providing unfamiliar foods often leads to wastage and malnutrition and lowers the morale of the population.

This partial eclipse phenomenon will cause malnutrition and affect fetal development, but will also affect the post-lactation.

Infections that cause much disease and death in DP camps are often aggravated by malnutrition.

The shocking prevalence of malnutrition rises to up to 80% of children in some rural villages.

Malnutrition: Condition resulting from inadequate diet or from inability to absorb or metabolize nutrients.

He said those in the camps need immediate help because they are "highly vulnerable to attack, malnutrition, and disease. "

The Obama administration has promoted aid programs that boost agricultural output to fight malnutrition and poverty.

I buy a few, bought only call flower chicken, but feel that chicken is malnutrition, pitifully small, be about 10 dollars.

Nutritional risk refers to the risk of clinical complications related with nutritional factors rather than the risk of malnutrition.

Malnutrition contributes substantially to childhood disease and death but often goes unrecognized as such.

Reduction in the diseases of the poor malnutrition.

As a result, diarrhoea is a major cause of malnutrition, and malnourished children are more likely to fall ill from diarrhoea.

Considering the country's rapid economic growth, malnutrition should be going down by two-to-three times the current rate, he adds.

History: A history of poor appetite, GI disturbance, and recent sizable weight loss suggests the possibility of malnutrition.

Calcium in taking deficiency will give to hypocalcemia symptom or even more seriously calcium-malnutrition disease.

Stocking said bringing in emergency food supplies to stem hunger, malnutrition and starvation is vitally important.

The EPFL is proud of joining FAO at the forefront of the fight against hunger and malnutrition worldwide.

Excessive calorie restriction causes malnutrition and has adverse clinical effects.

Yin, deputy director of the zoo said that panda in captivity is a normal phenomenon that fur turn yellow , "it's not malnutrition. "

To grade the patients with ISS may predict the presence of malnutrition during different duration of their stay in hospital.

The growing problem of obesity in the world is due to eating too much malnutrition food rather than from a lack of exercise.

Investigate unconfirmed reports of disease outbreaks and malnutrition.

Recently the characteristic of hyper- metabolism is found in patients with COPD, which contributes to malnutrition of COPD.

Thousands of children in Africa succumbed to malnutrition.

Objective To find the relationship between serum leptin concentration and malnutrition in gastric cancer patients.

Comparative digestibility of goats' vs. cows' milk fats in children with digestive malnutrition: a double-blind study.

"Food and fuel, sustenance and energy, malnutrition and health, it does not get more basic than that, " he said.

Floods will increase the risk of diseases, especially among young children suffering from acute malnutrition.

Objective To explore the correlation between malnutrition of patient with ischemic stroke and poor prognosis.

both physical examination and biological indexes showed malnutrition to various degrees.

eLENA describes the effective health interventions needed to tackle malnutrition.

Long-term effects of malnutrition in children include stunted growth and abnormal decreases in brain development.

Results A higher incidence of incision fat necrosis was due to obesity, using electrosurgical knife, malnutrition or diabetes.

Protein malnutrition may result in a number of other adverse effect.

Infants, children, pregnant and lactating women, the sick, and the elderly are very vulnerable to malnutrition and have special needs.

Both neonatal mortality and low birth weight are used as indicators of pregnancy care, as well as malnutrition in the population.

Worsening malnutrition and the threat of disease outbreaks are compounding Ethiopia's humanitarian crisis.

Etiological Analysis of Malnutrition in Patients with Lung Cancer during Chemotherapy.

Malnutrition is the underlying contributing factor in over one third of all child deaths, making children more vulnerable to severe disease.

Malnutrition contributes strongly to these deaths, increasing the risk of dying from other causes.

Their bodies had suffered contortion as a result of malnutrition.

In particular, those therapeutic foods that are easily digestible by young children who are suffering from malnutrition.

In the Third World , where two out of three people still live by farming , food shortage and malnutrition are common .

Malnutrition and unhealthy eating habits are becoming more serious problems than even before for today's children.

Then we could go a long way towards wiping out malnutrition all over the world .

This technique, called biofortification, has the potential to allay chronic malnutrition among millions of Asians.

Background: In the hospital patients suffering from malnutrition rates are high, the harm of malnutrition is large.

Small children are particularly susceptible to the cycle of infections and malnutrition.

Ethiopia and Kenya host the camps even while their domestic populations also suffer from hunger and malnutrition.

But they will have to accept that malnutrition's effects will not be eliminated overnight.

Malnutrition is estimated to contribute to more than one third of all child deaths, although it is rarely listed as the direct cause.

In the Third World, where two out of three people still live by farming, food shortages and malnutrition are common.

The depression meant hunger, malnutrition, overcrowding, and poor health.

Cleft palate limits the ability of an infant to suck, which may lead to malnutrition, and causes speech problems in childhood.

The World Health Organization estimates that twenty million children at any given time suffer from severe malnutrition .

It says acute rates of malnutrition in both Somalia and Djibouti are beyond the emergency threshold.

Method: Diet intervention was carried out in 35 cases of senile dementia suffering malnutrition.

eLENA can greatly improve how countries cope with the terrible health threats posed by malnutrition.

from numerous physical traumas exacerbated by malnutrition .

Children whose growth was stunted because of malnutrition before age five tended to be shorter as young adults and receive less schooling.

This fact file explores the risks posed by all forms of malnutrition, starting from the earliest stages of development.

International Digest: What is the latest research progress for the mechanism of malnutrition in cirrhotic patients?

Part 1 of this unit outlines the prevalence of malnutrition, its aetiology and the assessment tools to identify those at risk.

The little girl was dwarfed by malnutrition(or under nutrition).

That helps explain why much of the population is stunted by malnutrition.

In Jhabua, local news media recently reported a spate of child deaths linked to malnutrition in several villages.

Children living on the streets are vulnerable to malnutrition, violence and exploitation.

In northern India, bad sanitation, malnutrition and other intestinal issues are believed to hurt the oral polio vaccine's effectiveness.

Poor nutrition. Loss of too much blood protein can result in malnutrition. This can lead to weight loss, but it may be masked by swelling.

International Digest: How we would assess severity of protein energy malnutrition?

Methods: 80 children with midrange malnutrition or severe malnutrition were analyzed, systemic organ injury were studied.

Agriculture and health experts must work together to tackle disease, poverty and malnutrition, says development expert Jeff Waage.

Dr Gluckman and Dr Forrester began their study by looking at people who had survived childhood malnutrition.

Temporary hair loss may follow high fever or come from X rays, drugs, malnutrition, or endocrine disorders.

Daily there are reports of rat-infested prisons in underdeveloped countries where inmates die of malnutrition, starvation, and exposure.

A senior U. N. official says there is an alarming rate of malnutrition among Burma's children.

A changing climate will threaten food security, and put more people at risk of malnutrition and disease, he says.

We know the consequences of malnutrition, also in terms of higher mortality from childhood infections.

Malnutrition is recognised as a significant risk for patients in hospital, a risk that nurses have a responsibility to monitor.

Growth failure in infants with BPD is predominantly due to malnutrition.

Anxiety caused by the disease, often from malnutrition, because at this time the body can not properly deal with nutrients.

Sea animals and birds mistake these for food, and frequently die of malnutrition or internal blockage.

The roots are used medicinally for infantile malnutrition due to intestinal parasites.

So malnutrition and infection act together in a vicious cycle that worsens health and can sometimes lead to death.

Objective: To explore the cause of malnutrition in Children.

To examine coping capacity, they looked at national data on the prevalence of children stunted by malnutrition.

Symptoms include mild to intense abdominal pain and cramps after meals, diarrhea, and malnutrition caused by malabsorption of nutrients.

In 2008, malnutrition and starvation in many parts of the world are not only increasing but are set to reach new peaks of suffering.

The UNHCR says it suspects a combination of measles and malnutrition brought on by famine is the major cause of death.

Conclusion: Malnutrition of children could be related to the deficiency of trace elements.

ObjectiveTo explore the relationship between malnutrition and severity of injury and at different time of hospital stay.

This research helps address the worldwide issue of iron deficiency and malnutrition.

In turn, food shores fuel the disease, through malnutrition, poverty and inequality.

The malnutrition for the vein nutrition, improves the whole body situation.

WHO's nutrition team is providing additional training on how to treat malnutrition and its medical complications.

Local health workers send in SMS reports for each child's malnutrition, malaria and diarrhea status.

Due to previous droughts, people in the region have experienced severe food shortages and high rates of malnutrition.

Additionally, diarrhoea is a major cause of malnutrition in infants and young children.

Large amounts can cause malnutrition, since it lacks proper levels of vitamins and minerals.

These conditions often lead to massive crop failures that bring hunger, malnutrition, starvation, mass migration and, in many cases, death.

Malnutrition is the lack of sufficient nutrients to maintain healthy body.

Malnutrition on admission is an independent risk factor for 3month poor prognosis.

Malnutrition has high occurrence in patients of hepatocirrhosis , which is mainly about protein-energy malnutrition.

Their people will not experience serious hunger or malnutrition, but they will know mass squalor.

Malnutrition , chronic diseases and strong stress.

Ms. Torres is embraced by Jupiter, a roaring lion recovered from a circus where he had suffered from malnutrition.

Suffering from poverty and malnutrition. Malnutrition n.

Health officials say he is among nearly 30% of Peruvian children in his age group who suffer from chronic malnutrition.

She points out that South Asia, which has plentiful food, suffers from twice the level of malnutrition as crisis-prone sub-Saharan Africa.

malnutrition jeopardize To expose to loss or injury; imperil.

Part of the problem is that deficiencies of vitamins and minerals (micronutrients) are less visible than protein malnutrition.

Various disease often follows malnutrition.

Will this new scramble for Africa and Asia really reduce malnutrition, as its supporters say?

They often fulfill their duties while suffering from malnutrition.

It opened in 2009, and includes one emergency feeding ward, for the most severe cases of malnutrition, and two secondary wards.

"We're in effect killing people by eating meat, because we're causing people to suffer from malnutrition, and malnutrition kills. "