Combined Protocol for Acute Malnutrition Study (ComPAS) in rural South Sudan and urban Kenya: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

Combined Protocol for Acute Malnutrition Study (ComPAS) in rural South Sudan and urban Kenya: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

Abstract Background Acute malnutrition is a continuum condition, but severe and moderate forms are treated separately, with different protocols and therapeutic products, managed by separate United Nations agencies. The Combined Protocol for Acute Malnutrition Study (ComPAS) aims to simplify and unif...

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Main Authors: Jeanette Bailey, Natasha Lelijveld, Bethany Marron, Pamela Onyoo, Lara S. Ho, Mark Manary, André Briend, Charles Opondo, Marko Kerac
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-04-01
Series:Trials
Subjects:
Non-inferiority
Acute malnutrition
Cluster randomized trial
Community-based management of acute malnutrition
Mid-upper arm circumference
Ready-to-use therapeutic food
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13063-018-2643-2

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