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Adherence to ready-to-use therapeutic food in older children with sickle cell anaemia and severe acute malnutrition: a mixed-methods study in a low-income setting

BMJ Global Health (2025) 10(8)
DOI: 10.1136/bmjgh-2025-019096
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Introduction Children with sickle cell anaemia (SCA) in Sub-Saharan Africa face a higher risk of malnutrition, increasing morbidity and mortality rates. We conducted a randomised controlled feasibility trial to treat children aged 5–12 years with SCA and severe acute malnutrition (body mass index Z-score

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Brechko, A., Abdullahi, S. U., Gambo, S., Murtala, H. A., Kabir, H., Shamsu, K. A., … Klein, L. J. (2025). Adherence to ready-to-use therapeutic food in older children with sickle cell anaemia and severe acute malnutrition: a mixed-methods study in a low-income setting. BMJ Global Health, 10(8). https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjgh-2025-019096

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