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Country: Panama
Summary: Review of Acute Malnutrition Situation, Trends and Management Capacity in Lac
PAT Ref No: 77803775
Deadline: 14 Feb 2023
Financier: United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund (UNICEF)
Purchaser Ownership: Government
Tender Value: Refer Document
Notice Type: Tender
Document Ref. No.: 9180716
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1. BACKGROUND 1.1 The management of acute malnutrition, also known as wasting, including nutritional oedema, is a key lifesaving nutrition intervention. Children with acute malnutrition experience negative changes in weight for height, are at higher risk of stunting, and increased susceptibility to infections and severity of illnesses. Severe acute malnutrition (SAM), the most extreme and visible form of undernutrition, is a life-threatening condition, and has been associated with poverty, inadequate nutrient intake, lack of access to adequate health services, and concurrent diseases. Without treatment, children with SAM are nine times more likely to die than children who are well-nourished. Globally, it is estimated that 1 million children under five die from SAM every year. While prevention is the first step towards the management of acute malnutrition, once it occurs, urgent action is needed to minimize complications and avoid the risk of death. Children with acute malnutrition have a severely disturbed physiology and metabolism and need to be treated with caution, since simple refeeding can lead to high rates of mortality. Countries with high prevalence of acute malnutrition at...
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Review of Acute Malnutrition Situation, Trends and Management Capacity in Lac - Panama Tender

The UNITED NATIONS INTERNATIONAL CHILDREN'S EMERGENCY FUND (UNICEF), a Government sector organization in Panama, has announced a new tender for Review of Acute Malnutrition Situation, Trends and Management Capacity in Lac. This tender is published on PanamaTenders under PAT Ref No: 77803775 and is categorized as a Tender. Interested and eligible suppliers are invited to participate by reviewing the tender documents and submitting their bids before the deadline on 2023-02-14.

The estimated tender value is Refer Document, and full details, including technical specifications and submission requirements, are provided in the official tender documents. Ensure all submissions meet the criteria outlined to be considered for evaluation.