Tuğçe Dilara Soyubelli

Combined use of the pediatric Yorkhill malnutrition score and mid-upper arm circumference for identifying nutritional risk and predicting length of hospital stay in hospitalized children: a pilot study

Childhood malnutrition remains a critical public health challenge among hospitalized pediatric populations, contributing to increased morbidity and prolonged length of hospital stay (LOS). In countries undergoing nutritional transition, such as Türkiye, the “double burden of malnutrition”—characterized by the coexisten...