ACF | RESEARCH FOR NUTRITION CONFERENCE

Treatment of undernutrition

INTRODUCTION

Chair of the session

  • Victoire Agueh, Research Professor, Regional Institute of Public Health of Ouidah

RESEARCH PRESENTATIONS

  • Kerstin Hanson, Facilitator, MSF
    Risk of nosocomial infections and antibiotic resistance in hospitalized children with severe acute malnutrition.
  • Antoine Maillard, ALIMA
    High prevalence of critical hypokalemia found in severely malnourished, hospitalized children and possibilities for potassium correction: results from an observational study in Niger, Chad, and Nigeria
  •  Pilar Charle Cuéllar, Acción contra el Hambre
    There is no turning back. Scaling up of severe acute malnutrition treatment with community health workers.