‘Keep kids in hospital longer to halt heavy toll of malnutrition and HIV in SA’
Researchers find that many are still severely malnourished at discharge, which is associated with poorer outcomes
31 January 2022 - 19:11
Healthcare workers who manage severely malnourished children in hospital can minimise relapse and death by keeping them in hospital for longer, a new SA study suggests...
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