Could a simple antibiotic save malnourished kids?
NCT ID NCT06010719
First seen Sep 30, 2025 · Last updated May 19, 2026 · Updated 23 times
Summary
This study tests whether giving the antibiotic azithromycin to children with severe acute malnutrition helps them gain weight and recover better than the current standard (amoxicillin) or a placebo. About 3,000 children aged 6-59 months in Burkina Faso will take part. The goal is to find the best way to treat malnutrition and prevent infections.
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