A protocol for a proof-of-concept randomized control trial testing increased protein quantity and quality in ready-to-use therapeutic food in improving linear growth among 6-23-month-old children with severe wasting in Malawi.
<h4>Introduction</h4>Ready-to-use therapeutic foods (RUTFs) have successfully promoted recovery from severe wasting and increased treatment coverage. However, RUTFs do not sufficiently improve linear growth, leaving many survivors of severe wasting at risk of persistent stunting, which i...
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| Formato: | Artigo |
| Idioma: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2023-01-01
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| coleção: | PLoS ONE |
| Acesso em linha: | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0287680 |