The Nutritional Rehabilitation Homes restore severely malnourished children to full health while educating their mothers in child care and nutrition.
This is especially common in children with shigellosis and in severely malnourished children with edema.
Since severely malnourished people cannot eat solid food, atmit is an ideal way to get them essential nutrients.
In the midst of conflict, the charity run seven feeding centres for more than 5,000 severely malnourished children.
As a result, the global mortality rate of severely malnourished children under the age of five has been reduced from 25% to 5%.
But sometimes, Ms Andrey has to persuade mothers to go with their severely malnourished children to hospital.
The next year, in April, the Yapors were notified that their daughter had abandoned a severely malnourished infant at a Madrid hospital.
Evidence of the growing isolation of this region is clearly visible in the Bihac Hospital, where doctors have recently begun treating severely malnourished infants.
The bodies of severely malnourished children are unable to process regular food.
F-75 (phase 1 therapeutic milk): a milk based powder mixed with water, that is given to severely malnourished children when they first arrive for treatment.