Overview
The Nutrition Unit is a clinical-support service that promotes recovery through adequate nutrition for inpatients, outpatients and the wider community.
- Department lead
- Jamilatu Danyo Sumaila
Nutrition Unit at GCD Hospital
What this department offers
- Nutrition screening of admissions
- Bedside counselling (diabetes, hypertension, anaemia, liver/kidney disease, HIV, TB)
- Management of Severe Acute Malnutrition (SAM)
- Outpatient diet clinic (2–3 days/week)