Ready-to-use therapeutic food (RUTF) has been found effective in the treatment of severe acute malnutrition and low-cost, locally produced RUTF alternatives are sought. This study found that the acceptability of locally produced RUTF was greater than that of imported RUTF in HIV-positive adults and children in Vietnam.
Acceptability of two ready-to-use therapeutic foods by HIV-positive patients in Vietnam
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Brown M, Nga TT, Hoang MA, Maalouf-Manasseh Z, Hammond W, Thuc TM, Minh TH, Hop TL, Berger J, Wieringa FT.
