Lactoferrin and lysozyme to promote nutritional, clinical and enteric recovery: a protocol for a factorial, blinded, placebo-controlled randomised trial among children with diarrhoea and malnutrition (the Boresha Afya trial)

Introduction Children with moderate or severe wasting are at particularly high risk of recurrent or persistent diarrhoea, nutritional deterioration and death following a diarrhoeal episode. Lactoferrin and lysozyme are nutritional supplements that may reduce the risk of recurrent diarrhoeal episodes...

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Autores principales: Jie Liu, Grace John-Stewart, Barbra A Richardson, Indi Trehan, Ruchi Tiwari, Kirkby D Tickell, Mareme M Diakhate, Benson O Singa, Christine J McGrath, Patricia B Pavlinac, Doreen Rwigi, Judd L Walson, James A Platts-Mills, Eric R Houpt, Arianna Rubin Means, Churchil Nyabinda, Emily Yoshioka, Joyce Otieno, Adeel Shah, Lucia Keter, Maureen Okello, James M Njunge, Julius Nyaoke, Eric Ochola
Formato: Artículo
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2024-08-01
Colección:BMJ Open
Acceso en línea:https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/14/8/e079448.full