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Determinants of Hospital Length of Stay in Children Under 59 Months with Acute Severe Malnutrition: Insights from Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo

2025-09-01

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<title>Abstract</title> <p> <bold>Introduction</bold> Acute severe malnutrition (ASM) is a pressing global health issue, particularly in low- and middle-income countries, where it significantly impacts children under five years of age. In 2023, approximately 19 million children globally were affected, leading to roughly 400,000 deaths annually, with the highest prevalence found in sub-Saharan Africa. The Democr...

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10.21203/rs.3.rs-7132774/v1
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