Body Weight and Immunity - A Reciprocal Relationship?
Abstract:Immune responses are known to be impaired in severe malnutrition. They may also be impaired to some extent in lesser forms of malnutrition. Immunization may have an adverse effect on the body weights of such children. Optimal programs probably require attention to nutrition as well as immunization.
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