Challenges and opportunities of integration of community based Management of Acute Malnutrition into the government health system in Bangladesh: a qualitative study

• Main Authors: Santhia Ireen (Author), Mohammad Jyoti Raihan (Author), Nuzhat Choudhury (Author), M. Munirul Islam (Author), Md Iqbal Hossain (Author), Ziaul Islam (Author), S. M. Mustafizur Rahman (Author), Tahmeed Ahmed (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Severe acute malnutrition (SAM) in children is the most serious form of malnutrition and is associated with very high rates of morbidity and mortality. For sustainable SAM management, United Nations recommends integration of community based management of acute malnutrition (CMAM)...