title: Severe malnutrition in children: high case-fatality rates can be reduced.
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D000367:Age Factors; D001695:Biology; D001831:Body Temperature; D002241:Carbohydrates; D002648:Child; D003710:Demography; D003906:Developing Countries; D004032:Diet; D004194:Disease; D005440:Fluid Therapy; D005947:Glucose; D006262:Health; D006287:Health Planning Guidelines; D007239:Infections; D008660:Metabolism; D009026:Mortality; D009748:Nutrition Disorders; D009747:Nutritional Physiological Phenomena; D010827:Physiology; D011153:Population; D011154:Population Characteristics; D011157:Population Dynamics; D013812:Therapeutics
chemical_list: D002241:Carbohydrates; D005947:Glucose
keywords: Age Factors; Biology; Body Temperature; Carbohydrate Metabolic Effects; Case Fatality Rate; Child; Death Rate; Demographic Factors; Developing Countries; Diet; Diseases; Glucose Metabolism Effects; Health; Infections; Malnutrition; Metabolic Effects; Mortality; Nutrition; Nutrition Disorders; Oral Rehydration; Physiology; Population; Population Characteristics; Population Dynamics; Recommendations; Treatment; Youth