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ArticleBMJ global health2025

Prevention of wasting and nutritional oedema: evidence gaps identified during WHO guideline development.

Marie T Ruel, Per Ashorn, James A Berkley, Kathryn G Dewey, Kate Golden, Lieven Huybregts, Michael McCaul, Celeste E Naude, Zita Weise Prinzo, Allison I Daniel

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Article in BMJ global health, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 9 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

9 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

10 authors.

Marie T RuelNutrition, Diets and Health Unit, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI), Washington, District of Columbia, USA.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-9506-348X
Per AshornCenter for Child, Adolescent and Maternal Health Research, Faculty of Medicine and Health Technology, Tampere University, Tampere, Finland.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-2311-2593
James A BerkleyKEMRI-Wellcome Trust Research Programme, Kilifi, Kenya.
Kathryn G DeweyInstitute for Global Nutrition and Department of Nutrition, University of California Davis, Davis, California, USA.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-4185-3451
Kate GoldenConcern Worldwide, Dublin, Ireland.
Lieven HuybregtsNutrition, Diets and Health Unit, International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI), Washington, District of Columbia, USA.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-3068-2853
Michael McCaulCentre for Evidence-based Health Care, Division of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Department of Global Health, Stellenbosch University, Cape Town, South Africa.
Celeste E NaudeCentre for Evidence-based Health Care, Division of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, Department of Global Health, Stellenbosch University, Cape Town, South Africa.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-9114-1452
Zita Weise PrinzoDepartment of Nutrition and Food Safety, World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland.
Allison I DanielConsultant to the World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland adaniel@who.int.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-1774-1214

Funding

World Health Organization 001
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

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Child healthGlobal HealthHealth systemsNutritionPrevention strategies

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