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. Studies that targeted non-stunted children, cont’d<br />

Author Nature of intervention Report by investigator<br />

Defourny<br />

et al.,<br />

2009,<br />

Niger<br />

Lin et al.,<br />

2008,<br />

Malawi<br />

S Adu-Afarwuah, PhD<br />

October 2010<br />

• Blanket distribution of RUF in project<br />

district. Chn 6-36 mo.<br />

• RUF (~250 kcal) as supplement to usual<br />

diet.<br />

• Duration: 6 mo<br />

• Chn 6 mo<br />

• Initial mean LAZ : -1.0 (1.1) vs -1.1 (1.1).<br />

• Fortified spread (eaten alone) Vs. Fish<br />

power + Home prepared corn porridge)<br />

. Energy content: 200 kcal for 6-8 mo,<br />

300 for kcal 9-18 mo.<br />

• Duration: 12 mo<br />

• 85% ↓ in incidence of<br />

severe wasting<br />

(MUAC < 110 cm)<br />

• Linear growth not<br />

affected.<br />

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