Long-term survival after therapeutic failure during hospitalization for severe acute malnutrition: Lwiro cohort follow-up in the Eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo
Improving the initial treatment of SAM is essential to reduce therapeutic failure rates. However, good follow-up after hospital discharge is also imperative to ensure the success of SAM management in the medium and long term.
Authors
- Rosine Bigirinama (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2461-0212)
- Christian Chiribagula (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9889-6356)
- Anouk Neven
- Gaylord Amani Ngaboyeka (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4906-1851)
- Jean Corneille Lembebu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0001-2993-1330)
- Samuel Lwamushi Makali (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3538-1715)
- Ghislain Bisimwa (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4799-1115)
- Pacifique Mwene‐Batu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0413-2732)
- Christine Chimanuka
- Bony Bonane Bugugu
- Philippe Donnen
Institutions
- Université Libre de Bruxelles (BE)
- Kinshasa General Hospital (CD)
- Luxembourg Institute of Health (LU)
- Université Catholique de Bukavu (CD)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Nutrition
- Published
- 2025-10-14
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s40795-025-01173-4
- Primary Topic
- Child Nutrition and Water Access
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00