WHO guideline on the prevention and management of wasting and nutritional oedema (acute malnutrition) in infants and children under 5 years
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WHO guideline on the prevention and management of wasting and nutritional oedema (acute malnutrition) in infants and children under 5 years
© World Health Organization 2023.
Sections
- Acknowledgements
- Abbreviations
- Glossary
- Executive summary
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Guideline development process and methods
- 3. Guideline questions
- 4. New and updated recommendations and good practice statements
- 5. Standing WHO recommendations and best practice statements on wasting and nutritional oedema
- 6. Dissemination, implementation and future updates
- References
- Annex 1. Summary of contributors to the guideline
- Annex 2. Declarations of interest for each guideline question
- Web Annex A. Guideline questions and outcomes
- Web Annex B. Systematic review references
- Web Annex C. GRADE Evidence Profiles
- Web Annex D. Filtered prognostic factors in infants at risk of poor growth and development
- Web Annex E. Filtered prognostic factors in infants and children with severe wasting and/or nutritional oedema
- Web Annex F. Optimal quantity of ready-to-use therapeutic food (RUTF) for the treatment of severe wasting and/or nutritional oedema
- Web Annex G. Filtered prognostic factors in infants and children with moderate wasting
- Web Annex H. Optimal dietary management for moderate wasting: quantity and duration
- Web Annex I. Post-exit interventions after recovery from wasting and/or nutritional oedema. Questions or interventions for which the GDG did not make a recommendation
- Web Annex J. Prevention of wasting and nutritional oedema. Questions or interventions for which the GDG did not make a recommendation
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