Impact on child acute malnutrition of integrating small-quantity lipid-based nutrient supplements into community-level screening for acute malnutrition: A cluster-randomized controlled trial in Mali

PLoS Medicine

Volumn 16, Issue 8, 2019, Pages

  Huybregts, Lieven ^a   Le Port, Agnes ^a   Becquey, Elodie ^a   Zongrone, Amanda ^a   Barba, Francisco M ^a   Rawat, Rahul ^a   Leroy, Jef L ^a   Ruel, Marie T ^a  

^a INTERNATIONAL FOOD POLICY RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LIPID;

ANEMIA; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR CHANGE; CAREGIVER; CHILD; COMMUNITY CARE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; HEALTH CENTER; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MALNUTRITION; PREGNANCY; PREVALENCE; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; QUESTIONNAIRE; RANDOMIZATION; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SAMPLE SIZE; SEASONAL VARIATION; STUDY DESIGN; ACUTE DISEASE; ADULT; DIETARY SUPPLEMENT; FAMILY SIZE; FEMALE; INFANT; MALI; MASS SCREENING; NUTRITIONAL DISORDER;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADULT; COMMUNITY HEALTH SERVICES; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DIETARY SUPPLEMENTS; FAMILY CHARACTERISTICS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT NUTRITION DISORDERS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MALI; MASS SCREENING;

EID: 85071610149     PISSN: 15491277     EISSN: 15491676     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pmed.1002892     Document Type: Article

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