Cost-effectiveness of severe acute malnutrition treatment delivered by community health workers in the district of Mayahi, Niger

Cost-effectiveness of severe acute malnutrition treatment delivered by community health workers in the district of Mayahi, Niger

Abstract Background A non-randomized controlled trial, conducted from June 2018 to March 2019 in two rural communes in the health district of Mayahi in Niger, showed that including community health workers (CHWs) in the treatment of severe acute malnutrition (SAM) resulted in a better recovery rate...

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Main Authors:	Elisa M. Molanes-López, José M. Ferrer, Abdias Ogobara Dougnon, Abdoul Aziz Gado, Atté Sanoussi, Nassirou Ousmane, Ramatoulaye Hamidou Lazoumar, Pilar Charle-Cuéllar
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	BMC 2024-03-01
Series:	Human Resources for Health
Subjects:	Severe acute malnutrition (SAM) Community health workers (CHWs) Community-based Management of Acute Malnutrition (CMAM) Cost-effectiveness Niger Decision analysis network (DAN)
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.1186/s12960-024-00904-1

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