Azithromycin for uncomplicated severe acute malnutrition: study protocol for a pilot randomized controlled trial
Abstract Background Given the high risk of infectious mortality among children with severe acute malnutrition (SAM), the World Health Organization recommends routine administration of a broad-spectrum antibiotic like amoxicillin as part of the management of uncomplicated SAM. However, evidence for t...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-04-01
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| Series: | Pilot and Feasibility Studies |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s40814-021-00836-w |