Publications by authors named "Siti Hawa Mohd-Taib"
Introduction: Undernutrition in young children is a significant public health problem globally. We determined the prevalence of and factors predisposing to stunting and underweight in children aged 1 to 5 years in Malaysia.
Materials And Methods: Data were extracted from a cross-sectional nationwide campaign involving healthy children aged 1-5 years conducted over a 4-month period in 2019.
Article Synopsis
- * Researchers analyzed two groups: one for initial treatment (primary induction) and another for those experiencing relapses (re-induction), measuring factors like remission rates, growth failure, and extra-intestinal manifestations.
- * Results showed no significant differences between EEN and standard IS in terms of effectiveness, indicating EEN can be a viable and repeatable option for treating both initial cases and relapses in children with Crohn's disease.
Background: There is limited data on the nutritional status of Asian patients with various aetiologies of cirrhosis. This study aimed to determine the prevalence of malnutrition and to compare nutritional differences between various aetiologies.
Methodology: A cross-sectional study of adult patients with decompensated cirrhosis was conducted.