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Adult characteristics of survivors of early life malnutrition in an impoverished population.
Clinical nutrition (Edinburgh, Scotland) - 1 Aug 2020
Muthuuri J M, Some Eliab Seroney, Chege Peter
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BACKGROUND & AIMS: To determine the characteristics of adults who survived early life malnutrition (ELM) and the possible associated factors. The setting is an impoverished community in Kenya. The coastal region of Kenya has a high prevalence of acute protein-energy-malnutrition and stunting. METHODS: Observational cross-sectional survey where 872 skeletally mature adults of African origin, were surveyed in a...
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