Incidence of severe acute malnutrition after treatment: A prospective matched cohort study in Sokoto, Nigeria

O Adegoke, S Arif, P Bahwere, J Harb… - Maternal & Child …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Severe acute malnutrition (SAM) among children in Nigeria is tackled through the outpatient
therapeutic programme (OTP) of the Community‐based Management of Acute Malnutrition …

A multi-country, prospective cohort study to measure rate and risk of relapse among children recovered from severe acute malnutrition in Mali, Somalia, and South …

S King, L D'Mello-Guyett, E Yakowenko, B Riems… - BMC nutrition, 2022 - Springer
Abstract Background The Community-Based Management of Acute Malnutrition (CMAM)
model transformed the treatment of severe acute malnutrition (SAM) by shifting treatment …

Burden and risk factors for relapse following successful treatment of uncomplicated severe acute malnutrition in young children: Secondary analysis from a …

L Bliznashka, KH Grantz, J Botton… - Maternal & Child …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
This study aimed to quantify the burden of relapse following successful treatment for
uncomplicated severe acute malnutrition (SAM) and to identify associated risk factors in rural …

Treatment outcomes among children treated for uncomplicated severe acute malnutrition: a retrospective study in Accra, Ghana

A Takyi, E Tette, B Goka, G Insaidoo… - Public Health …, 2021 - cambridge.org
Objectives: The objectives of the study were to describe outcomes of children with
uncomplicated severe acute malnutrition (SAM) attending community-based management of …

Recovery and relapse from severe acute malnutrition after treatment: a prospective, observational cohort trial in Pakistan

NM Dale, L Salim, L Lenters, S Sadruddin… - Public health …, 2018 - cambridge.org
ObjectiveMillions of children suffer from severe acute malnutrition (SAM) in low-and middle-
income countries. Much is known about the effectiveness of community treatment …

Risk factors for inpatient mortality among children with severe acute malnutrition in Zimbabwe and Zambia

JP Sturgeon, W Mufukari, J Tome, C Dumbura… - European journal of …, 2023 - nature.com
Abstract Background/Objectives Malnutrition underlies 45% of deaths in children under-5
years annually. Children hospitalised with complicated severe acute malnutrition (SAM) …

Relapse after severe acute malnutrition: A systematic literature review and secondary data analysis

HC Stobaugh, A Mayberry, M McGrath… - Maternal & child …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
The objectives of most treatment programs for severe acute malnutrition (SAM) in children
focus on initial recovery only, leaving post‐discharge outcomes, such as relapse, poorly …

Survival and nutritional status of children with severe acute malnutrition, six months post-discharge from outpatient treatment in Jigawa state, Nigeria

C John, U Diala, R Adah, L Lar, EA Envuladu… - PloS one, 2018 - journals.plos.org
Background The Outpatient Therapeutic Program (OTP) for treatment brings the
management of Severe Acute Malnutrition (SAM) closer to the community. Many lives have …

Effectiveness of a monthly schedule of follow-up for the treatment of uncomplicated severe acute malnutrition in Sokoto, Nigeria: A cluster randomized crossover trial

MDT Hitchings, F Berthé, P Aruna, I Shehu… - PLoS …, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Background Community-based management of severe acute malnutrition (SAM) involves
weekly or biweekly outpatient clinic visits for clinical surveillance and distribution of …

Prevalence, outcome and quality of care among children hospitalized with severe acute malnutrition in Kenyan hospitals: a multi-site observational study

S Gachau, G Irimu, P Ayieko, S Akech, A Agweyu… - PloS one, 2018 - journals.plos.org
Background Severe acute malnutrition (SAM) remains a major cause of admission and
inpatient mortality worldwide in children aged less than 5 years. In this study, we explored …