Malnutrition

Addressing malnutrition in all its forms represents an integrated agenda focusing on the root causes of malnutrition at all stages of the life course. In this section you will find material on the full range of malnutrition topics including childhood and elderly malnutrition, stunting, wasting, underweight, dysphagia as well as assessment and screening tools like the Mini Nutritional Assessment (MNA®).

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Global Trends in Nutrition and Health Through The Life Course

The past three years was an unprecedented time as sudden health challenges led to a shift in dietary patterns, lifestyle…

Maternal Matter
3 topics
Optimizing Nutrition from Preconception to Future Generations

Learn all about the unique and specific needs women experience during their pregnancy journey. From the issues they face…

Dr. André B. Lalonde, Dr. Gian Carlo Di Renzo, Dr. Otilia Perichart Perera
How to Make Children’s Diets Healthier and More Sustainable
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How to Make Children’s Diets Healthier and More Sustainable

Child nutrition has improved overall in recent decades. However, reductions in stunting and wasting have been offset by…

Annales 75.3 - Meeting the Iron Needs of Young Children (publications)
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Annales 79.2 - Children‘s Diets in a Changing World

The world has gone through immense and rapid changes, and this has affected how we nourish and care for our children…

160 min read Dr. Andrew Prentice, Banjul/London
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Clinical Experience of Enteral Nutrition with Real Food in Children
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Dietary Management of Pediatric Crohn’s Disease in Clinical Practice
17 min read
Introduction and Welcome
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Introduction and Welcome

This symposium discusses protein-energy malnutrition, frailty, and sarcopenia, which are common overlapping problems…

Dr. Chris van den Akker, Prof. Pere Clavé, MD, …
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11th Congress of the European Society For Swallowing Disorders (ESSD)
Dysphagic Patients and their Association with Protein-Malnutrition and Sarcopenia
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Dysphagic Patients and their Association with Protein-Malnutrition and Sarcopenia

In this lecture, Dr. Hidetaka Wakabayashi, Director of the Japan Association of Rehabilitation Hospital and Institution…

Dr. Hidetaka Wakabayashi. MD, PhD