Gastroenteritis Rehydration Of children with Severe Acute Malnutrition (GASTROSAM): A Phase II Randomised Controlled trial: Trial Protocol [version 2; peer review: 2 approved]

Gastroenteritis Rehydration Of children with Severe Acute Malnutrition (GASTROSAM): A Phase II Randomised Controlled trial: Trial Protocol [version 2; peer review: 2 approved]

Background Children hospitalised with severe acute malnutrition (SAM) are frequently complicated (>50%) by diarrhoea ( ≥3 watery stools/day) which is accompanied by poor outcomes. Rehydration guidelines for SAM are exceptionally conservative and controversial, based upon expert opinion. The guide...

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Main Authors: Mainga Hamaluba, Matthew Coldiron, Kirsty Houston, Temmy Sunyoto, Marie-Francoise SCHERRER, Roisin Connon, Celine LANGENDORF, Roberta PETRUCCI, Nchafatso Obonyo, Diana M. Gibb, Peter Olupot-Olupot, Elizabeth C. George, Jennifer A Evans, Kathryn Maitland, Salifou Atti, Manuel Dewez, Florence Aloroker, San Maurice Ouattara, Ousmane Guindo, Hellen Mnjalla, Omokore Oluseyi Amos, Ayub Mpoya, Abdullahi Chara, Margaret Nakuya, Hadiza Alhaji Sainna, George Paasi, Oluwakemi Ogundipe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wellcome 2024-01-01
Series:Wellcome Open Research
Subjects:
Severe Malnutrition
Gastroenteritis
African Children
Intravenous fluids
WHO guidelines
Dehydration
eng
Online Access:https://wellcomeopenresearch.org/articles/6-160/v2

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