The relationship between developmental level and different types of malnutrition in children

dc.contributor.authorGrantham-McGregor, Sally
dc.date.accessioned2023-11-01T19:58:52Z
dc.date.available2023-11-01T19:58:52Z
dc.date.issued1982
dc.description.abstractThe study examined the relationship between mental development, stunting, wasting and the presence of oedema in 39 children recently recovered from PEM. The children were part of an on-going study and all had been admitted to the University Hospital of the West Indies with kwashiorkor, marasmus of marasmic kwashiorkor. They were all aged between 6 to 24 months on admission to hospital and had not suffered from any other disease likely to cause poor mental development. The children were assessed with the Griffiths Mental Development Scales one month after they left the hospital.
dc.identifier.otherCERIS - 580:12
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/2139/56127
dc.language.isoen_US
dc.publisherThe University of the West Indies, Mona, Jamaica
dc.relation.ispartofseriesHuman Nutrition: Clinical Nutrition (1982); 36C, 319-320
dc.subjectchild development
dc.subjectmalnutrition types
dc.titleThe relationship between developmental level and different types of malnutrition in children
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