Opinions and practices of healthcare professionals on assessment of disease associated malnutrition in children: Results from an international survey


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Huysentruyt K., Huist J., Bian F., Shamir R., White M., Galera-Martinez R., ...Daha Fazla

CLINICAL NUTRITION, cilt.38, sa.2, ss.708-714, 2019 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 38 Sayı: 2
  • Basım Tarihi: 2019
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1016/j.clnu.2018.03.015
  • Dergi Adı: CLINICAL NUTRITION
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.708-714
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: Body mass index, Disease associated malnutrition, Nutrition screening tools, Growth charts, Definition of malnutrition, PEDIATRIC MALNUTRITION, SCREENING TOOLS, UNDERNUTRITION, RISK
  • Ankara Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Background & aims: Lack of consensus on clinical indicators for the assessment of pediatric disease associated malnutrition (DAM) may explain its under-recognition in clinical practice. This study surveyed the opinions of health professionals (HP) on clinical indicators of DAM and barriers impeding routine nutritional screening in children.