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Effect of caregiver training on knowledge and confidence of at-home clinical and anthropometric surveillance of children with uncomplicated severe acute malnutrition: analysis of a cross-over cluster randomised trial in Sokoto, Nigeria

Ali NB, Hitchings MD, Berthé F, Aruna P, Shehu I,  et al.
2025-10-01 • BMJ Global Health
2025-10-01 • BMJ Global Health

INTRODUCTION

Patient-centred task-shifting models may be a promising strategy in the community-based management of severe acute malnutrition (SAM) to alleviate ...

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Cost-effectiveness of monthly follow-up for the treatment of uncomplicated severe acute malnutrition: An economic evaluation of a randomized controlled trial

Menzies NA, Berthé F, Hitchings MD, Aruna P, Hamza MA,  et al.
2022-12-09 • PLOS Global Public Health
2022-12-09 • PLOS Global Public Health
Severe acute malnutrition (SAM) is a major source of mortality for children in low resource settings. Alternative treatment models that improve acceptability and reduce caregiver burden ...
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Effectiveness of a monthly schedule of follow-up for the treatment of uncomplicated severe acute malnutrition in Sokoto, Nigeria: a cluster randomized crossover trial

Hitchings MD, Berthe F, Aruna P, Shehu I, Ali Hamza M,  et al.
2022-03-01 • PLOS Medicine
2022-03-01 • PLOS Medicine
BACKGROUND
Community-based management of severe acute malnutrition (SAM) involves weekly or biweekly outpatient clinic visits for clinical surveillance and distribution of therapeuti...