A three-arm, parallel group, open label, randomized trial of three supplements for the nutritional management of moderate wasting in children 6-24m of age with acute illness. - Nutri-MAM Study

Center for Public Health Kinetics0 个研究点目标入组 0 人开始时间: 待定最近更新: 2023年12月19日

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•1.Age 6-24 months, and
•2.Moderately wasted i.e. WLZ =-2 and > -3 or MUAC < 125 mm and > 115 mm, and
•3.Presenting with any of the following acute illnesses at a facility out-patient clinic or discharged from hospital after <7d for any of the following:
•a.diarrhea, defined as 3 or more loose or watery
•stools (with or without blood) in the previous
•24 hours, and no dehydration on assessment. If
•the child has dehydration, the dehydration will
•be treated re-assessing for recruitment, or
•b.pneumonia, defined as presence before of fast
•breathing or chest indrawing, or
•c.Non-malarial fever, defined as reported or
•measured (= 38?C) fever of >3 days but < 7 days
•d.malaria, defined as reported or measured (=
•38?C) fever and positive rapid diagnostic test, or
•4. Consent for study participation from parent or legal guardian

•1.Severe acute malnutrition (WLZ < -3 or MUAC <115mm or oedema of both feet)
•2.General danger sign (lethargic/unconscious, convulsions, unable to drink, vomits everything)
•3.Severe illness (severe pneumonia or very severe disease, severe dehydration, neck stiffness)
•4.Persistent diarrhoea (=14d)
•5.Chronic infections/illness or disability, e.g. TB, HIV, congenital defects, cerebral palsy
•6.Require hospital admission
•7. Well child attended clinic only for routine growth monitoring or immunization
•8.Child receiving food supplements for moderate wasting
•9.Treated for moderate wasting in the previous 3 months
•10.Previously enrolled in the study
•11. Child lives outside the study area

发起方

Center for Public Health Kinetics