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Can less food and fewer visits still cure malnutrition? kenya study aims to find out.

NCT ID NCT07420062

Not yet recruiting Knowledge-focused Sponsor: International Food Policy Research Institute Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study tests whether giving less therapeutic food and requiring fewer clinic visits can still effectively treat severe acute malnutrition in children aged 6-59 months in Kenya. About 2,274 children will take part across 45 health facilities. The goal is to find a treatment approach that works well, costs less, and is easier for families to follow.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

Cachexia follicular lymphoma nutritional deficiency disease protein-energy malnutrition Severe Acute Malnutrition

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

ACUTE MALNUTRITION IN CHILDHOOD ACUTE MALNUTRITION, MODERATE ACUTE MALNUTRITION, SEVERE WASTING

Contacts and locations

Study contacts

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Locations

  • West Pokot, Wajir, and Samburu counties

    Kitale, West Pokot County, Kenya

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