Malnutrition in children under three years of age in Ashanti, West Africa

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Abstract

Malnutrition as seen in children in Ashanti after weaning is described. The condition is associated with low protein diet, and is distinguished by the occurrence of oedema, unhealthy skin and hair, sore mouth and arrhoea. The line of treatment is indicated.

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Russell, B. A. S. (1946). Malnutrition in children under three years of age in Ashanti, West Africa. Archives of Disease in Childhood, 21(106), 110–112. https://doi.org/10.1136/adc.21.106.110

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