Nutritional status, disease panorama and social background among children admitted at Mnene Hospital

Dahlin, K.; Dahlin, L.

Central African Journal of Medicine 29(6): 122-125

1983


ISSN/ISBN: 0008-9176
PMID: 6627372
Document Number: 218665
Of 200 children admitted consecutively to hospital in Zimbabwe 91 were severely malnourished, stunting or wasting or both of grade 2 or 3 of the Waterlow classification. The family situation and the pattern of other diseases in the children are described and discussed.

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