Übersetzung für 'kwashiorkor children' von Englisch nach Deutsch

kwashiorkor children

Kwashiorkor-Kinder {pl}med.

• Like thousands of other children between the ages of one and five, Obiwu suffered from the effects of kwashiorkor, a consequence of the Nigerian government's blockade of the importation of food and relief materials into Biafra.
•  Severe malnutrition can present in children as muscle wasting, stunted growth, and kwashiorkor.
• HHF operates an outpatient clinic, an extensive public health outreach programs to over 100 rural and mountain villages, and a residential facility for women in high-risk pregnancies and children with Kwashiorkor malnutrition (Center of Hope).
• Recent studies have attempted to pinpoint a relationship between kwashiorkor and high levels of aflatoxins.
• Trowell was internationally acknowledged as an authority on Kwashiorkor.

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• In the 1940s kwashiorkor was a yet ill-defined nutritional disorder in Africa.
• Kwashiorkor is a kind of protein-energy malnutrition that is caused by repeated infections, specifically diarrheal disease.