Guía de Atención Nutricional para el Cáncer Pediátrico.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Organization, Pan American Health.

Language:

Spanish

Subjects (All):

Cancer in children.

Tumors in children.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (54 pages)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Bloomfield : Pan American Health Organization (PAHO), 2022.

Summary:

This guide, published by the Pan American Health Organization in 2022, provides nutritional care recommendations for pediatric cancer patients. It addresses the challenges faced by healthcare professionals in low- and middle-income countries in delivering optimal cancer therapy, alongside regional endemic issues. The guide highlights the importance of regular nutritional evaluations and interventions for children and adolescents with cancer, focusing on addressing malnutrition and obesity, which are prevalent in Latin America. It aims to improve health outcomes through professional training as part of the World Health Organization's Global Initiative Against Childhood Cancer. The guide covers topics such as nutritional risk screening, assessment, intervention, and follow-up, and is intended for healthcare professionals involved in pediatric oncology. Generated by AI.

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Other Format:

Print version: Organization, Pan American Health Guía de Atención Nutricional para el Cáncer Pediátrico

ISBN:

9789275326190

OCLC:

1377818073