Evaluation of the Effectiveness and Impact of Community Case Management of Severe Acute Malnutrition

NACompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

762

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

April 20, 2015

Primary Completion Date

June 30, 2016

Study Completion Date

June 30, 2016

Conditions
Severe Malnutrition
Interventions
DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Management of SAM at home

LHWs will identify and treat all cases of severe acute malnutrition (SAM) in children under-five years at household level compared with the standard CMAM program

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Management of SAM at facility

LHWs will identify SAM as per 'Standard CMAM program' (MUAC \< 11.5cm) and will refer all cases to the health facility BHU/ satellite site (ACF) for further management and counselling by health workers (ACF CMAM Nurse) at facility level.

Trial Locations (1)

Unknown

Aga Khan University Project Office, Khairpur Nathan Shah

All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

Action Contre la Faim

OTHER

lead

Aga Khan University

OTHER

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