Outcomes after Acute Malnutrition Program Adaptations to COVID-19, Uganda, Ethiopia, and Somalia

Autor: Talya Shragai, Leisel Talley, Aimee Summers, Hannah Behringer, Maria Wrabel, Heather Stobaugh, Eva Leidman

Publikováno v: Emerging Infectious Diseases, Vol 28, Iss 13, Pp 288-298 (2022)

At the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, protocols for community-based management of acute malnutrition (CMAM) were implemented to support continuity of essential feeding services while mitigating COVID-19 transmission. To assess correlations between a

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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Public Health Response to Humanitarian Emergencies, 2007–2016

Autor: Andrew T. Boyd, Susan T. Cookson, Mark Anderson, Oleg O. Bilukha, Muireann Brennan, Thomas Handzel, Colleen Hardy, Farah Husain, Barbara Lopes Cardozo, Carlos Navarro Colorado, Cyrus Shahpar, Leisel Talley, Michael Toole, Michael Gerber

Publikováno v: Emerging Infectious Diseases, Vol 23, Iss 13, Pp - (2017)

Humanitarian emergencies, including complex emergencies associated with fragile states or areas of conflict, affect millions of persons worldwide. Such emergencies threaten global health security and have complicated but predictable effects on public

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Body composition during outpatient treatment of severe acute malnutrition: Results from a randomised trial testing different doses of ready-to-use therapeutic foods

Autor: Leisel Talley, Henrik Friis, Suvi T. Kangas, Victor Nikièma, Christian Ritz, Cécile Salpéteur, Jonathan C. K. Wells, Pernille Kæstel, André Briend

Publikováno v: Kangas, S T, Kæstel, P, Salpéteur, C, Nikièma, V, Talley, L, Briend, A, Ritz, C, Friis, H & Wells, J C 2020, ' Body composition during outpatient treatment of severe acute malnutrition : Results from a randomised trial testing different doses of ready-to-use therapeutic foods ', Clinical Nutrition, vol. 39, no. 11, pp. 3426-3433 . https://doi.org/10.1016/j.clnu.2020.02.038

Background & Aims: Treatment of children with uncomplicated severe acute malnutrition (SAM) is based on ready-to-use therapeutic foods (RUTF) prescribed based on body weight and administered at home. Treatment performance is typically monitored throu

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https://doi.org/10.1016/j.clnu.2020.02.038

Impact of reduced dose of ready-to-use therapeutic foods in children with uncomplicated severe acute malnutrition: A randomised non-inferiority trial in Burkina Faso

Autor: Leisel Talley, Suvi T. Kangas, Henrik Friis, Cécile Salpéteur, Victor Nikièma, Pernille Kæstel, Christian Ritz, André Briend

Publikováno v: PLoS Medicine, Vol 16, Iss 8, p e1002887 (2019)
Kangas, S T, Salpéteur, C, Nikièma, V, Talley, L, Ritz, C, Friis, H, Briend, A & Kæstel, P 2019, ' Impact of reduced dose of ready-to-use therapeutic foods in children with uncomplicated severe acute malnutrition : A randomised non-inferiority trial in Burkina Faso ', P L o S Medicine (Online), vol. 16, no. 8, e1002887 . https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1002887
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Background Children with uncomplicated severe acute malnutrition (SAM) are treated at home with ready-to-use therapeutic foods (RUTFs). The current RUTF dose is prescribed according to the weight of the child to fulfil 100% of their nutritional needs

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https://doaj.org/article/64333c4dbee14d6d8afeb9e8f743e00c

Famine in Somalia: Evidence for a declaration

Autor: Grainne Moloney, Elijah O. Odundo, Louise Masese-Mwirigi, Michael H. Golden, Daniel Maxwell, Peter Hailey, Leisel Talley, Peter Salama, Oleg O. Bilukha, Christopher Hillbruner

Publikováno v: Global Food Security. 1:13-19

Objective: On 20 July 2011, for the first time since 1991–1992, the United Nations declared famine in parts of Somalia. Here, we report the methods, data and analysis that underpinned this declaration along with the review of trends in mortality an

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https://doi.org/10.1016/j.gfs.2012.08.002