Effect of an Alternative RUTF on Intestinal Permeability in Children With Severe Acute Malnutrition

Children will receive approximately 175 kcal/kg/d of standard ready-to-use therapeutic food which provides a full daily doses of vitamins and micronutrients. Caregivers will instruct caregivers to feed the supplement only to the enrolled child.

Children will receive approximately 175 kcal/kg/d of oat ready-to-use therapeutic food which provides a full daily doses of vitamins and micronutrients. Caregivers will instruct caregivers to feed the supplement only to the enrolled child.