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Cost Analysis of Community and Inpatient Approaches to Managing Severe Acute Malnutrition in Four Indian States [PDF]

Indian Journal of Community Medicine
Background: Due to limited evidence regarding the cost analysis of the community and inpatient approaches of managing severe acute malnutrition (SAM) in the government settings in India, there is a lack of willingness to scale up these programs.
Rajesh K. Sinha
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Costs and cost-effectiveness of three point-of-use water treatment technologies added to community-based treatment of severe acute malnutrition in Sindh Province, Pakistan

Global Health Action, 2019
Background: Severe acute malnutrition (SAM) is a major global public health concern. Despite the cost-effectiveness of treatment, ministries of health are often unable to commit the required funds which limits service coverage.
Eleanor Rogers, Hannah Tappis, Shannon Doocy, Karen Martínez, Nicolas Villeminot, Ann Suk, Deepak Kumar, Silke Pietzsch, Chloe Puett   +8 more
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What Health Service Provider Factors Are Associated with Low Delivery of HIV Testing to Children with Acute Malnutrition in Dowa District of Malawi? [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2015
The Community-based Management of Acute Malnutrition is the national program for treating acute malnutrition in Malawi. Under this program's guidelines all children enrolled should undergo an HIV test, so that those infected can receive appropriate ...
Lusungu Chitete, Thandi Puoane
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Cost-effectiveness of community-based management of acute malnutrition in Malawi [PDF]

Health Policy and Planning, 2011
This study assessed the cost-effectiveness of community-based management of acute malnutrition (CMAM) to prevent deaths due to severe acute malnutrition among children under-five. The analysis used a decision tree model to compare the costs and effects of two options to treat severe acute malnutrition: existing health services with CMAM vs existing ...
Robyn, Wilford, Kate, Golden, Damian G, Walker   +2 more
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Community-based management of severe acute malnutrition in India: new evidence from Bihar [PDF]

The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, 2015
An estimated one-third of the world's children who are wasted live in India. In Bihar state, of children
Burza, Sakib, Mahajan, Raman, Marino, Elisa, Sunyoto, Temmy, Shandilya, Chandra, Tabrez, Mohammad, Kumari, Kabita, Mathew, Prince, Jha, Amar, Salse, Nuria, Mishra, Kripa Nath   +10 more
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A multi-country, prospective cohort study to measure rate and risk of relapse among children recovered from severe acute malnutrition in Mali, Somalia, and South Sudan: a study protocol

BMC Nutrition, 2022
Background The Community-Based Management of Acute Malnutrition (CMAM) model transformed the treatment of severe acute malnutrition (SAM) by shifting treatment from inpatient facilities to the community.
Sarah King, Lauren D’Mello-Guyett, Ellyn Yakowenko, Bram Riems, Karin Gallandat, Sherifath Mama Chabi, Feysal Abdisalan Mohamud, Khamisa Ayoub, Ahmed Hersi Olad, Bagayogo Aliou, Anastasia Marshak, Indi Trehan, Oliver Cumming, Heather Stobaugh   +13 more
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Burden and risk factors for relapse following successful treatment of uncomplicated severe acute malnutrition in young children: Secondary analysis from a randomised trial in Niger

Maternal and Child Nutrition, 2022
This study aimed to quantify the burden of relapse following successful treatment for uncomplicated severe acute malnutrition (SAM) and to identify associated risk factors in rural Niger.
Lilia Bliznashka, Kyra H. Grantz, Jérémie Botton, Fatou Berthé, Souna Garba, Kerstin E. Hanson, Rebecca F. Grais, Sheila Isanaka   +7 more
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M-Health for Improving Screening Accuracy of Acute Malnutrition in a Community-Based Management of Acute Malnutrition Program in Mumbai Informal Settlements [PDF]

Food and Nutrition Bulletin, 2016
Background: Acute malnutrition is linked to child mortality and morbidity. Community-Based Management of Acute Malnutrition (CMAM) programs can be instrumental in large-scale detection and treatment of undernutrition.
Sheila, Chanani, Jeremy, Wacksman, Devika, Deshmukh, Shanti, Pantvaidya, Armida, Fernandez, Anuja, Jayaraman   +5 more
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Follow-Up of Post-Discharge Growth and Mortality after Treatment for Severe Acute Malnutrition (FuSAM Study): A Prospective Cohort Study. [PDF]

, 2014
Management of Severe Acute Malnutrition (SAM) plays a vital role in achieving global child survival targets. Effective treatment programmes are available but little is known about longer term outcomes following programme ...
Bunn, J, Kerac, Marko, Bunn, James, Bahwere, Paluku, George Chagaluka, Steve Collins (572092), Seal, Andrew A.J., Tomkins, A, Collins, S, Chagaluka, G, James Bunn, Chagaluka, George, Paluku Bahwere (572091), Paluku Bahwere, Seal, A, Andrew Seal (572093), Bahwere, P, Andrew Seal, Kerac, M, Tomkins, Andrew, Marko Kerac, Andrew Tomkins, Collins, Steve, Steve Collins, James Bunn (373779), George Chagaluka (572090), Seal, Andrew, Andrew Tomkins (75516), Marko Kerac (104936)   +28 more
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Coverage Assessment for Community-Based Management of Acute Malnutrition in Rural and Urban Ghana: A Comparative Cross-Sectional Study [PDF]

Journal of Food Science and Nutrition Research, 2020
Abstract Background: Ghana for years has implemented the Community-based Management of Acute Malnutrition (CMAM) to reduce malnutrition in children. However, the prevalence of malnutrition remains high. This study aimed to determine CMAM coverage levels in the Ahafo Ano South (AAS), a rural district and Kumasi Subin sub-metropolis (KSSM), an ...
Joana Apenkwa, Sam K Newton, Samuel Kofi Amponsah, Reuben Osei-Antwi, Emmanuel Nakua, Anthony K. Edusei, Easmon Otupiri   +6 more
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