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Can I read IAP Guidelines on Managing Severe Malnutrition on EtoBox?

IAP Guidelines on Managing Severe Malnutrition by drtgode is a document available to read on EtoBox.

What is IAP Guidelines on Managing Severe Malnutrition about?

1) The document presents guidelines from the Indian Academy of Pediatrics on managing severe acute malnutrition (SAM) in India. 2) It estimates that 8.1 million Indian children under 5 have SAM, which causes nearly 600,000 deaths annually. 3) The guidelines recommend an integrated approach, treating SAM as part of broader infant and child healthcare programs rather than a standalone program. Most children with SAM can be managed on an outpatient basis in the community.

Author
drtgode
Language
EN