Double-Blind Parallel Treatment Randomized Controlled Trial of Prebiotics’ Efficacy for Children Experiencing Severe Acute Malnutrition in Southern Punjab, Pakistan

The prevalence of malnutrition among children under five is alarmingly high in Pakistan. However, there are ready-to-use therapeutic foods (RUTF) available which may be used to treat children with severe acute malnutrition (SAM). This study aims to assess the efficacy of prebiotics as a synergistic...

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Main Authors: Munazza Batool, Javeria Saleem, Rubeena Zakar, Sanaullah Iqbal, Ruhma Shahzad, Muhammad Salman Butt, Shahroz Haider, Florian Fischer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-04-01
Series:Children
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9067/10/5/783