Hormonal Correlates and Predictors of Nutritional Recovery in Malnourished African Children
Author(s) -
Helen M. Nabwera,
Robin M. Bernstein,
Schadrac C. Agbla,
Sophie E. Moore,
Momodou K. Darboe,
Mariama Colley,
Amadou T. Jallow,
Richard S. Bradbury,
Jennifer Karafin,
Anthony J. C. Fulford,
Andrew M. Prentice
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
journal of tropical pediatrics
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.464
H-Index - 51
eISSN - 1465-3664
pISSN - 0142-6338
DOI - 10.1093/tropej/fmx075
Subject(s) - medicine , malnutrition , severe acute malnutrition , hormone , standard score , pediatrics , insulin , endocrinology , machine learning , computer science
Malnourished children show variable growth responses to nutritional rehabilitation. We aimed to investigate whether these differences could be explained by variations in growth and energy-regulating hormones.
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