What do systematic reviews say?

Intervention not reported

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

• Interventions for hiring, retaining and training district health systems managers in low‐ and middle‐income countries 2013 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  no estimate extracted
  Studies not reported
  No studies found

Intervention not reported

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

• Interventions for hiring, retaining and training district health systems managers in low‐ and middle‐income countries 2013 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  no estimate extracted
  Studies not reported
  No studies found

Intervention not reported

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

• Interventions for hiring, retaining and training district health systems managers in low‐ and middle‐income countries 2013 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  no estimate extracted
  Studies not reported
  No studies found

Intervention not reported

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

• Interventions for hiring, retaining and training district health systems managers in low‐ and middle‐income countries 2013 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  no estimate extracted
  Studies not reported
  No studies found

Intervention not reported

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

• Interventions for hiring, retaining and training district health systems managers in low‐ and middle‐income countries 2013 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  no estimate extracted
  Studies not reported
  No studies found

Summary of findings: Specially formulated foods vs usual care

Summary of findings: Specially formulated foods probably leads to higher recovered compared with standard care (moderate certainty).

• Specially formulated foods for treating children with moderate acute malnutrition in low‐ and middle‐income countries 2013 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  RR 1.29 [1.2, 1.38]
  2 studies · 2152 participants
  Moderate

Summary of findings: Lipid‐based nutrient supplements (full dose) vs Blended foods (full dose)

Summary of findings: Lipid‐based nutrient supplements (full dose) showed no clear difference in progression to SAM compared with blended foods (full dose) (high certainty).

• Specially formulated foods for treating children with moderate acute malnutrition in low‐ and middle‐income countries 2013 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  RR 0.88 [0.72, 1.07]
  3 studies · 4537 participants
  High

Summary of findings: Lipid‐based nutrient supplements (full dose) vs Blended foods (full dose)

Summary of findings: Lipid‐based nutrient supplements (full dose) showed no clear difference in died compared with blended foods (full dose) (moderate certainty).

• Specially formulated foods for treating children with moderate acute malnutrition in low‐ and middle‐income countries 2013 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  RR 0.93 [0.54, 1.62]
  5 studies · 6367 participants
  Moderate

Summary of findings: Lipid‐based nutrient supplements (full dose) vs Blended foods (full dose)

Summary of findings: Lipid‐based nutrient supplements (full dose) showed no clear difference in defaulted compared with blended foods (full dose) (moderate certainty).

• Specially formulated foods for treating children with moderate acute malnutrition in low‐ and middle‐income countries 2013 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  RR 1.14 [0.62, 2.11]
  4 studies · 5107 participants
  Moderate

Summary of findings: Lipid‐based nutrient supplements (full dose) vs Blended foods (full dose)

• Specially formulated foods for treating children with moderate acute malnutrition in low‐ and middle‐income countries 2013 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  no estimate extracted
  3 studies · 3223 participants
  Moderate

Summary of findings: Lipid‐based nutrient supplements (full dose) vs Blended foods (full dose)

• Specially formulated foods for treating children with moderate acute malnutrition in low‐ and middle‐income countries 2013 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  no estimate extracted
  2 studies · 3631 participants
  Moderate

Summary of findings: Lipid‐based nutrient supplements (full dose) vs Blended foods (full dose)

• Specially formulated foods for treating children with moderate acute malnutrition in low‐ and middle‐income countries 2013 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  no estimate extracted
  3 studies · 3550 participants
  Moderate

Summary of findings: Lipid‐based nutrient supplements (full dose) vs Blended foods (full dose)

Summary of findings: Lipid‐based nutrient supplements (full dose) may leads to higher vomiting compared with blended foods (full dose) (low certainty).

• Specially formulated foods for treating children with moderate acute malnutrition in low‐ and middle‐income countries 2013 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  RR 1.43 [1.11, 1.85]
  1 study · 2712 participants
  Low

Summary of findings: lipid‐based nutrient supplements (LNS) vs CSB++

Summary of findings: Lipid‐based nutrient supplements showed no clear difference in recovered compared with CSB++ (moderate certainty).

• Specially formulated foods for treating children with moderate acute malnutrition in low‐ and middle‐income countries 2013 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  RR 1.04 [0.99, 1.09]
  3 studies · 4758 participants
  Moderate

Summary of findings: lipid‐based nutrient supplements (LNS) vs CSB++

Summary of findings: Lipid‐based nutrient supplements showed no clear difference in progression to SAM compared with CSB++ (high certainty).

• Specially formulated foods for treating children with moderate acute malnutrition in low‐ and middle‐income countries 2013 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  RR 0.84 [0.69, 1.02]
  2 studies · 4081 participants
  High

Summary of findings: lipid‐based nutrient supplements (LNS) vs CSB++

Summary of findings: Lipid‐based nutrient supplements showed no clear difference in defaulted compared with CSB++ (high certainty).

• Specially formulated foods for treating children with moderate acute malnutrition in low‐ and middle‐income countries 2013 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  RR 1.27 [0.75, 2.16]
  2 studies · 4081 participants
  High

Summary of findings: Specially formulated foods vs usual care

Summary of findings: Specially formulated foods showed no clear difference in not recovered compared with standard care (low certainty).

• Specially formulated foods for treating children with moderate acute malnutrition in low‐ and middle‐income countries 2013 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  RR 0.97 [0.74, 1.27]
  1 study · 1974 participants
  Low

Summary of findings: lipid‐based nutrient supplements (LNS) vs CSB++

• Specially formulated foods for treating children with moderate acute malnutrition in low‐ and middle‐income countries 2013 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  no estimate extracted
  2 studies · 3389 participants
  Moderate

Summary of findings: lipid‐based nutrient supplements (LNS) vs CSB++

• Specially formulated foods for treating children with moderate acute malnutrition in low‐ and middle‐income countries 2013 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  no estimate extracted
  3 studies · 3048 participants
  Moderate

Summary of findings: lipid‐based nutrient supplements (LNS) vs CSB++

• Specially formulated foods for treating children with moderate acute malnutrition in low‐ and middle‐income countries 2013 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
  no estimate extracted
  2 studies · 3730 participants
  Moderate