Efficacy of three feeding regimens for home-based management of children with uncomplicated severe acute malnutrition: a randomised trial in India

N Bhandari, SB Mohan, A Bose, SD Iyengar… - BMJ global …, 2016 - gh.bmj.com
Objective To assess the efficacy of ready-to-use therapeutic food (RUTF), centrally produced
RUTF (RUTF-C) or locally prepared RUTF (RUTF-L) for home-based management of …

Efficacy and safety of therapeutic nutrition products for home based therapeutic nutrition for severe acute malnutrition: A systematic review

T Gera - Indian pediatrics, 2010 - Springer
Context Severe acute malnutrition (SAM) in children is a significant public health problem in
India with associated increased morbidity and mortality. The current WHO recommendations …

Effectiveness of indigenous ready-to-use therapeutic food in community-based management of uncomplicated severe acute malnutrition: a randomized controlled trial …

HD Shewade, BK Patro, B Bharti… - Journal of tropical …, 2013 - academic.oup.com
A randomized controlled trial was conducted in Chandigarh, India (2011), to determine the
effectiveness of indigenous ready-to-use therapeutic food (RUTF) in community-based …

Ready‐to‐use therapeutic food (RUTF) for home‐based nutritional rehabilitation of severe acute malnutrition in children from six months to five years of age

A Schoonees, MJ Lombard… - Cochrane Database …, 2019 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Management of severe acute malnutrition (SAM) in children comprises two
potential phases: stabilisation and rehabilitation. During the initial stabilisation phase …

Treatment of severe and moderate acute malnutrition in low-and middle-income settings: a systematic review, meta-analysis and Delphi process

LM Lenters, K Wazny, P Webb, T Ahmed, ZA Bhutta - BMC public health, 2013 - Springer
Background Globally, moderate acute malnutrition (MAM) and severe acute malnutrition
(SAM) affect approximately 52 million children under five. This systematic review evaluates …

[HTML][HTML] Integrated program achieves good survival but moderate recovery rates among children with severe acute malnutrition in India

VM Aguayo, V Agarwal, M Agnani, DD Agrawal… - The American journal of …, 2013 - Elsevier
Background: At any point in time, an average 8 million Indian children suffer from severe
acute malnutrition (SAM). Objective: This article assesses the effectiveness of an integrated …

Ready‐to‐use therapeutic food for home‐based treatment of severe acute malnutrition in children from six months to five years of age

A Schoonees, M Lombard, A Musekiwa… - Cochrane Database …, 2013 - cochranelibrary.com
Background Malnourished children have a higher risk of death and illness. Treating severe
acute malnourished children in hospitals is not always desirable or practical in rural settings …

Impact of reduced dose of ready-to-use therapeutic foods in children with uncomplicated severe acute malnutrition: A randomised non-inferiority trial in Burkina Faso

ST Kangas, C Salpéteur, V Nikièma, L Talley… - PLoS …, 2019 - journals.plos.org
Background Children with uncomplicated severe acute malnutrition (SAM) are treated at
home with ready-to-use therapeutic foods (RUTFs). The current RUTF dose is prescribed …

Optimising the dosage of ready-to-use therapeutic food in children with uncomplicated severe acute malnutrition in the Democratic Republic of the Congo: a non …

C Cazes, K Phelan, V Hubert, H Boubacar… - …, 2023 - thelancet.com
Background Current standard management of severe acute malnutrition uses ready-to-use
therapeutic food (RUTF) at a single weight-based calculation resulting in an increasing …

Management of children with severe acute malnutrition: experience of Nutrition Rehabilitation Centers in Uttar Pradesh, India

K Singh, N Badgaiyan, A Ranjan, HO Dixit, A Kaushik… - Indian pediatrics, 2014 - Springer
Objective To assess the effectiveness of facility-based care for children with severe acute
malnutrition (SAM) in Nutrition Rehabilitation Centers (NRC). Design Review of data. Setting …