PRObiotics and SYNbiotics to improve gut health and growth in infants in western Kenya (PROSYNK Trial): study protocol for a 4-arm, open-label, randomised, controlled trial

PRObiotics and SYNbiotics to improve gut health and growth in infants in western Kenya (PROSYNK Trial): study protocol for a 4-arm, open-label, randomised, controlled trial

Abstract Background Malnutrition amongst under-fives remains common in resource-poor countries and is resistant to current interventions. New opportunities have emerged to target “environmental enteric dysfunction” (EED) that refers to the abnormal gut structure and function that results from coloni...

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Main Authors: Mary Iwaret Otiti, Simon Kariuki, Duolao Wang, Lindsay J. Hall, Feiko O. Ter Kuile, Stephen Allen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-04-01
Series:Trials
Subjects:
Environmental enteric dysfunction
Probiotic
Synbiotic
Inflammation
Gut health
Nutrition
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13063-022-06211-1

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s13063-022-06211-1

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