Predictors of the amount of intake of Ready‐To‐Use‐Therapeutic foods among children in outpatient therapeutic programs in Nairobi, Kenya
Abstract Ready‐to‐use Therapeutic Food (RUTF) therapy is a standard protocol for treating children with severe acute malnutrition (SAM) admitted in Out‐Patient Therapeutic Programmes (OTP). The amount of RUTF to be consumed by a child is based on weight (200 kcal/kg body weight/day) as stipulated in...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2022-04-01
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Series: | Food Science & Nutrition |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1002/fsn3.2745 |