Extending supplementary feeding for children younger than 5 years with moderate acute malnutrition leads to lower relapse rates.

Trehan, Indi; Banerjee, Somalee; Murray, Ellen; Ryan, Kelsey N; Thakwalakwa, Chrissie; Maleta, Kenneth M; Manary, Mark J

Trehan, Indi; Banerjee, Somalee; Murray, Ellen; Ryan, Kelsey N; Thakwalakwa, Chrissie; Maleta, Kenneth M; Manary, Mark J.

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Trehan I; *Department of Pediatrics, Washington University, St Louis, MO Department of Community Health, University of Malawi, Blantyre, Malawi.

J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr ; 60(4): 544-9, 2015 Apr.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-25419681

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Infant Nutritional Physiological Phenomena; Malnutrition/diet therapy; Nutritional Status; Acute Disease; Body Size; Child, Preschool; Female; Humans; Infant; Malawi/epidemiology; Male; Malnutrition/mortality; Pilot Projects; Recurrence; Reference Values; Time Factors

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Full text: 1 Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Nutritional Status / Malnutrition / Infant Nutritional Physiological Phenomena Type of study: Clinical_trials / Prognostic_studies Limits: Child, preschool / Female / Humans / Infant / Male Country/Region as subject: Africa Language: En Journal: J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr Year: 2015 Type: Article Affiliation country: Malawi

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