Evaluating a Global Clinical Nutrition Program for Pediatric Oncology in Resource-Limited Settings
Sofia Leonardo, Federico Antillón, Mulugeta Ayalew, Maria de los Angeles Carrillo, Darrell Manuel Espinoza, Ram Hari Chapagain, Erika Damasco-Avila, Tigist Dawit, Thais Amelia Domínguez, Juna Dhungana, Samantha Ysabelle Ecleo, Sima Ferman, Ligia Fu, Pascale Gassant, Daniel Hailu, Tadele Hailu, Anna Henry, Joyce Kambugu, Francine Kouya, Esther Majaliwa, Barbara Muliro, Mariana Murra, Emanuel Nkya, Irene Nzamu, Wilson Oliveira, Marciel Pedro, Sudhir Sapkota, Trish Scanlan, Joseph Mary Semujju, Carolina Fernandes de Macedo Soares, Tombuh Happiness Sui, Karina Viani, Michelle Walters, Ephrata Yemane, Tsigereda Yitbarek, Stephany Zelaya Sagastizado, Elena J. Ladas · 2026
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Sofia Leonardo and a large international team evaluated a global nutrition program for childhood cancer in resource-limited settings in a 2026 article. Children with cancer in low- and middle-income countries die at disproportionate rates, and nutrition care improves treatment tolerance and survival, yet trained nutrition professionals are scarce. The International Initiative for Pediatrics and Nutrition was created to strengthen hospital nutrition services for pediatric oncology.
Evaluation across many participating countries examines whether training and program support actually build lasting local capacity. Stronger nutrition services could close part of the survival gap between rich and poor settings for children undergoing cancer treatment. Food care is cheap next to drugs and beds, yet it is the part of care most apt to be cut when funds and staff run short.
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| CREATOR | Sofia Leonardo, Federico Antillón, Mulugeta Ayalew, Maria de los Angeles Carrillo, Darrell Manuel Espinoza, Ram Hari Chapagain, Erika Damasco-Avila, Tigist Dawit, Thais Amelia Domínguez, Juna Dhungana, Samantha Ysabelle Ecleo, Sima Ferman, Ligia Fu, Pascale Gassant, Daniel Hailu, Tadele Hailu, Anna Henry, Joyce Kambugu, Francine Kouya, Esther Majaliwa, Barbara Muliro, Mariana Murra, Emanuel Nkya, Irene Nzamu, Wilson Oliveira, Marciel Pedro, Sudhir Sapkota, Trish Scanlan, Joseph Mary Semujju, Carolina Fernandes de Macedo Soares, Tombuh Happiness Sui, Karina Viani, Michelle Walters, Ephrata Yemane, Tsigereda Yitbarek, Stephany Zelaya Sagastizado, Elena J. Ladas |
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| YEAR | 2026 |
| COLLECTION | PAPERS |
| FORMAT | TXT |
| FILE SIZE | 37402 |
| LICENSE | https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0 |
| RIGHTS | CC BY |
| SOURCE | Europe PMC |