Addressing dual deficiencies of SAM indicators; gaps and insights from inpatient admission to outpatient discharge, in conflict-affected Yemen; a retrospective study
These findings underscore the need to integrate WHZ and MUAC into discharge criteria to prevent premature discharge and ensure comprehensive recovery. Revising WHO protocols and enhancing SAM management in conflict-affected settings are critical to improving treatment outcomes.
Authors
- Y A Raja'a (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4387-1693)
- Mohammed Abdullah Al Amad (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1566-4964)
- Khaled Algendari
Institutions
- Sana'a University (YE)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Conflict and Health
- Published
- 2025-04-24
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s13031-025-00666-0
- Citations
- 3
- Primary Topic
- Global Maternal and Child Health
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 10.48