Ready-to-Use Therapeutic Food (RUTF) Containing Low or No Dairy Compared to Standard RUTF for Children with Severe Acute Malnutrition: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
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Ready to Use Therapeutic Food(RUTF) in the management of severe acute malnutrition in India.
Home-based management has many advantages as the children have reduced exposure to hospitalacquired infections and receive continuity of care after discharge. It also benefits by increasing the time available to mothers to spend with family and reduces the risk of possible neglect of siblings. Also, mothers are able to look after other family responsibilities simultaneously(1,2). An essential c...
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عنوان ژورنال: Advances in Nutrition
سال: 2021
ISSN: 2161-8313,2156-5376
DOI: 10.1093/advances/nmab027