Effect of lipid-based nutrient supplement-Medium quantity on reduction of stunting in children 6-23 months of age in Sindh, Pakistan: A cluster randomized controlled trial.
Gul Nawaz KhanSumra KureishyShabina AriffArjumand RizviMuhammad SajidCecilia GarzonAli Ahmad KhanSaskia de PeeSajid Bashir SoofiZulfiqar A BhuttaPublished in: PloS one (2020)
The study confirmed that the provision of Wawamum to children 6-23 months of age is effective in reducing the risk of stunting, wasting and anaemia. This approach should be scaled up among the most food insecure areas/households with a high prevalence of stunting to achieve positive outcomes for nutrition and health. This study was registered at clinicaltrials.gov as NCT02422953. Clinical Trial Registration Number: NCT02422953.