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.