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Cost-effectiveness of the treatment of uncomplicated severe acute malnutrition by community health workers compared to treatment provided at an outpatient facility in rural Mali

Crossref DOI link: https://doi.org/10.1186/s12960-018-0273-0

Published Online: 2018-02-20

Published Print: 2018-12

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Authors

Rogers, Eleanor https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8071-1619
Martínez, Karen

Morán, Jose Luis Alvarez

Alé, Franck G. B.

Charle, Pilar

Guerrero, Saul

Puett, Chloe
Funding

Funding for this research was provided by:

innocent foundation
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Article History

Received: 25 April 2017

Accepted: 29 January 2018

First Online: 20 February 2018

Ethics approval and consent to participate

: For the overarching study, ethical approval was obtained from theInstitut National de Recherche en Sante Publique,which is the national institute of public health research. Written consent was taken from each caretaker prior to enrolment of the child in the study. This ethical approval for the overarching study also applied to the cost-effectiveness component of the study. Additionally, for interviews with staff, community leaders and caretakers, the aim of the study was explained by the interviewer and oral consent obtained from all those that participated, before beginning the interview.

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