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Disorders of malnutrition among the Saharawi children

G. DomènechJosé Miguel SorianoJordi MañesA.i. Catalá-gregoriI.e. Barikmo

subject

Pediatricsmedicine.medical_specialtyNutrition and DieteticsGoiterbusiness.industrynutritional and metabolic diseasesRicketsDiseaseOverweightScurvymedicine.diseaseMalnutritionmedicinemedicine.symptombusinessWastingGeophagiaFood Science

description

It is first article that reviews the literature on the problem of disorders of malnutrition among Saharawi children. Most of the studies reveal problems mainly of celiac disease, goiter, geophagia, undernutrition, wasting, stunting, overweight, scurvy, rickets and iron-deficiency anaemia.

https://doi.org/10.1016/s2173-1292(11)70003-5