Cost–effectiveness of community-based treatment of severe acute malnutrition in children

References

• World Health Organization, World Food Programme, United Nations System Standing Committee on Nutrition, United Nations Children’s Fund. Community-Based Management of Severe Acute Malnutrition. World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland (2007).
   Google Scholar
• World Health Organization. WHO Child Growth Standards and the Identification of Severe Acute Malnutrition in Infants and Children. World Health Organization and United Nations Children’s Fund, Geneva, Switzerland (2009).
   Google Scholar
• World Health Organization. Management of Severe Malnutrition: a Manual for Physicians and Other Senior Health Workers. World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland (1999).
   Google Scholar
• Briend A. Highly nutrient-dense spreads: a new approach to delivering multiple micronutrients to high-risk groups. Br. J. Nutr.85(Suppl. 2), S175–S179 (2001).
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Bahwere P, Binns P, Collins S et al.Community Based Therapeutic Care. A Field Manual. Valid International, Oxford, UK (2006).
   Google Scholar
• Edejer T, Aikins M, Black R, Wolfson L, Hutubessy R, Evans DB. Cost effectiveness analysis of strategies for child health in developing countries. BMJ331(7526), 1177 (2005).
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Ashworth A. Efficacy and effectiveness of community-based treatment of severe malnutrition. Food Nutr. Bull.27(3) S24–S48 (2006).
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Bhutta ZQA, Ahmed T, Black RE et al. What works? Interventions for maternal and child undernutrition and survival. Lancet371, 417–440 (2008).
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Collins S, Dent N, Binns P, Bahwere P, Sadler K, Hallam A. Management of severe acute malnutrition in children. Lancet368, 1992–2000 (2006).
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Verkley MTB, Jansen AAJ. A mixed ambulatory-home nutrition rehabilitation programme in a rural area in Kenya. East Afr. Med. J.60, 15–21 (1983).
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Ahmed T, Islam MM, Nahar B et al. Home-based nutritional rehabilitation of severely-malnourished children recovering from diarrhea and other acute illnesses. Presented at: The 10th Annual Scientific Conference, ICDDR,B. Dhaka, Bangladesh, 1–13 June 2002.
   Google Scholar
• Ashworth A, Khanum S. Cost-effective treatment for severely malnourished children: what is the best approach? Health Policy Planning12(2), 115–121 (1997).
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Khanum S, Ashworth A, Huttly SR. Controlled trial of three approaches to the treatment of severe malnutrition. Lancet344(8939/8940), 28–32 (1994).
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Caldwell R, Hallam A. The cost of selective feeding. In: Community-Based Therapeutic Care – Emergency Nutrition Network Special Supplement 2. Khara T, Collins S (Eds). Emergency Nutrition Network, Oxford, UK (2004).
   Google Scholar
• Horton S, Shekal M, McDonald C, Mahal A, Brooks JK. Scaling Up Nutrition. What Will It Cost? World Bank, Washington, DC, USA (2010).
   Google Scholar
• Bachmann MO. Cost effectiveness of community-based therapeutic care for children with severe acute malnutrition in Zambia: decision tree model. Cost Eff. Resour. Alloc.7, 2 (2009).
   PubMedGoogle Scholar
• Manary MJ. Local Production and Provision of Ready-to-Use Therapeutic Food for the Treatment of Severe Childhood Malnutrition. Technical Background Paper. World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland (2005).
   Google Scholar
• Tan-Torres Edejer T, Baltussen R, Adam T et al.Making Choices in Health: WHO Guide To Cost-Effectiveness Analysis. World Health Organization, Geneva, Switzerland (2003).
   Google Scholar
• World Bank. World Development Report 2010. World Bank, Washington, DC, USA (2009).
   Google Scholar
• Gaboulaud V, Dan-Bouzoua N, Brasher C, Fedida G, Gergonne B, Brown V. Could nutritional rehabilitation at home complement or replace centre-based therapeutic feeding programmes for severe malnutrition? J. Trop. Pediatr.53, 59–51 (2007).
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Jansen AAJ, Verkley MTB. Ambulatory home nutrition rehabilitation in rural Kenya. J. Trop. Pediatr.32, 258–262 (1983).
   Google Scholar
• Gueri M, Andrews N, Fox K, Jutsum P, Hill D. A supplementary feeding programme for the management of severe and moderate malnutrition outside hospital. J. Trop. Pediatr.31, 101–108 (1985).
   PubMed Web of Science ®Google Scholar
• Roy AK, Rao AR, Srinivas DK, Ghosh MN. Community level malnutrition vis-à-vis the role of nutrition rehabilitation centre. Indian J. Med. Res.72, 846–853 (1984).
   Google Scholar