Improving the treatment of severe acute malnutrition in childhood : a randomized controlled trial of synbiotic-enhanced therapeutic food with long term follow-up of post-treatment mortality and morbidity
BACKGROUND: Tackling severe acute malnutrition (SAM) is a global public health priority. This thesis explores two major influences on treatment outcomes: -Treatment efficacy -Patient-related risk factors OBJECTIVES: 1. To explore whether a pre/probiotic mixture (Synbiotic2000 Forte™) improves treatm...
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University College London (University of London)
2011
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| Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.565242 |