An Acceptability of locally produced Ready-to-Use Therapeutic Food (RUTF) among children aged 2-4 years in Sri Lanka

Although child wasting is preventable, it is a significant public health problem in Sri Lanka. Imported ready-to-use therapeutic food (RUTF), called BP-100, is part of the locally used treatment of severe acute wasting. However, Sri Lanka has faced economic barriers in providing this product. Two R...

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Main Authors: Renuka Jayatissa, Buddhika G Silva, Yashora N Amaratunga
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: World Public Health Nutrition Association 2024-09-01
Series:World Nutrition
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Online Access:https://worldnutritionjournal.org/index.php/wn/article/view/1058