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Severe acute malnutrition among children under the age of 5 years by Chama, Gift C, Siame, Lukundo, Kapoma, Chanda, Hamooya, Benson M, Masenga, Sepiso K

“…Severe acute malnutrition (SAM) poses a significant threat to child health globally, particularly in low- and middle-income countries. Zambia, like many…”
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Risk factors for inpatient mortality among children with severe acute malnutrition in Zimbabwe and Zambia by Sturgeon, Jonathan P., Mufukari, Wadzanai, Tome, Joice, Dumbura, Cherlynn, Majo, Florence D., Ngosa, Deophine, Chandwe, Kanta, Kapoma, Chanda, Mutasa, Kuda, Nathoo, Kusum J., Bourke, Claire D., Ntozini, Robert, Bwakura-Dangarembizi, Mutsa, Amadi, Beatrice, Kelly, Paul, Prendergast, Andrew J.

“…Background/Objectives Malnutrition underlies 45% of deaths in children under-5 years annually. Children hospitalised with complicated severe acute malnutrition…”
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Recovery of children following hospitalisation for complicated severe acute malnutrition by Bwakura‐Dangarembizi, Mutsa, Dumbura, Cherlynn, Amadi, Beatrice, Chasekwa, Bernard, Ngosa, Deophine, Majo, Florence D., Sturgeon, Jonathan P., Chandwe, Kanta, Kapoma, Chanda, Bourke, Claire D., Robertson, Ruairi C., Nathoo, Kusum J., Ntozini, Robert, Norris, Shane A., Kelly, Paul, Prendergast, Andrew J.

“…Nutritional recovery and hospital readmission following inpatient management of complicated severe acute malnutrition (SAM) are poorly characterised. We aimed…”
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Health Outcomes, Pathogenesis and Epidemiology of Severe Acute Malnutrition (HOPE-SAM): rationale and methods of a longitudinal observational study by Bwakura-Dangarembizi, Mutsa, Amadi, Beatrice, Bourke, Claire D, Robertson, Ruairi C, Mwapenya, Benjamin, Chandwe, Kanta, Kapoma, Chanda, Chifunda, Kapula, Majo, Florence, Ngosa, Deophine, Chakara, Pamela, Chulu, Nivea, Masimba, Faithfull, Mapurisa, Idah, Besa, Ellen, Mutasa, Kuda, Mwakamui, Simutanyi, Runodamoto, Thompson, Humphrey, Jean H, Ntozini, Robert, Wells, Jonathan C K, Manges, Amee R, Swann, Jonathan R, Walker, A Sarah, Nathoo, Kusum J, Kelly, Paul, Prendergast, Andrew J

“…IntroductionMortality among children hospitalised for complicated severe acute malnutrition (SAM) remains high despite the implementation of WHO guidelines,…”
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Xeroderma pigmentosa: a report of three paediatric cases in Eastern Zambia, and review of the literature of this rare condition amongst sub-Saharan Africans (case report) by Tembo, Derby, Mwanza, Suzanna, Mbinga, Mbinga, Kapoma, Chanda, Malumani, Malan

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Inflammation and epithelial repair predict mortality, hospital readmission, and growth recovery in complicated severe acute malnutrition by Sturgeon, Jonathan P, Tome, Joice, Dumbura, Cherlynn, Majo, Florence D, Ngosa, Deophine, Mutasa, Kuda, Zyambo, Kanekwa, Besa, Ellen, Chandwe, Kanta, Kapoma, Chanda, Mwapenya, Benjamin, Nathoo, Kusum J, Bourke, Claire D, Ntozini, Robert, Chasekwa, Bernard, Smuk, Melanie, Bwakura-Dangarembizi, Mutsa, Amadi, Beatrice, Kelly, Paul, Prendergast, Andrew J

“…Severe acute malnutrition (SAM) is the most high-risk form of undernutrition, particularly when children require hospitalization for complications. Complicated…”
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Turbinate Dysfunction as a presenting feature in Paediatric COVID-19 Infection: A case report from Southern Zambia by Moonga, Benedict, Walaza, Phiri, Chanda, Kapoma, Malan, Malumani

“…With the focus on adult patients, children with an upper respiratory tract symptom should be suspected and screened for COVID-19 given the mild presentation of…”
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Turbinate Dysfunction as a presenting feature in Paediatric COVID-19 Infection: A case report from Southern Zambia by Moonga, Benedict, Phiri, Walaza, Kapoma, Chanda, Malumani, Malan

“…With the focus on adult patients, children with an upper respiratory tract symptom should be suspected and screened for COVID-19 given the mild presentation of…”
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Severe acute malnutrition promotes bacterial binding over proinflammatory cytokine secretion by circulating innate immune cells by Phiri, Tracy N, Mutasa, Kuda, Rukobo, Sandra, Govha, Margaret, Mushayanembwa, Patience, Mwakamui, Simutanyi, Haider, Tafhima, Zyambo, Kanekwa, Dumbura, Cherlynn, Tome, Joice, Runodamoto, Thompson, Chidamba, Leah, Majo, Florence D, Ngosa, Deophine, Chandwe, Kanta, Kapoma, Chanda, Mwapenya, Benjamin, Mufukari, Wadzanai, Sturgeon, Jonathan P, Robertson, Ruairi C, Smuk, Melanie, Ntozini, Robert, Nathoo, Kusum, Amadi, Beatrice, Kelly, Paul, Bwakura-Dangarembizi, Mutsa, Prendergast, Andrew J, Bourke, Claire D

“…Children with severe acute malnutrition (SAM) have high infectious mortality and morbidity, implicating defects in their immune defenses. We hypothesized that…”
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