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

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

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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 are needed to improve treatment access. We assessed costs and cost-effectiveness of monthly vs. weekly follow-up (...

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Main Authors: Nicolas A Menzies, Fatou Berthé, Matt Hitchings, Philip Aruna, Muhammed Ali Hamza, Siméon Nanama, Chizoba Steve-Edemba, Ibrahim Shehu, Rebecca F Grais, Sheila Isanaka
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2022-01-01
Series:PLOS Global Public Health
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgph.0001189

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https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgph.0001189

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