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Table 1 Schedule of activities for subjects by study group and location

From: A multi-country, prospective cohort study to measure rate and risk of relapse among children recovered from severe acute malnutrition in Mali, Somalia, and South Sudan: a study protocol

 

Cohort

Location

Time

Post-SAM

Control

South Sudan

Mali

Somalia

SAM Treatment

Months Post-Discharge

Admission

Mid-Point

Recovery /

Discharge

1

2

3

4

5

6

Clinic Sites

 Enrollment Criteria Confirmed

X

X

X

X

X

  

X

      

 Informed Consent

X

X

X

X

X

  

X

      

 Enrollment Questionnaire

X

X

X

X

X

  

X

      

 Post-Discharge Follow-up Visit Questionnaire

X

X

X

X

X

   

X

X

X

X

X

X

 Post-Discharge Follow-up Visit Anthropometric Measurements

X

X

X

X

X

  

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

 Initial SAM Treatment Data (secondary data collection)

X

 

X

X

X

  

X

      

 Relapse AM Treatment Data (secondary data collection)

X

X

X

X

X

   

(As needed)

 Stool sample by rectal swab

X

 

X

    

X

      

 Dried Blood Spots (DBS)

X

X

X

  

X

X

X

X

  

X

  

Home Visit

 Household WASH Questionnaire

X

 

X

X

X

  

X

  

X

  

X

 Household Water Sample

X

 

X

X

X

  

X

  

X

  

X

 Child Food Sample

X

 

X

    

X

      

 Structured observations of food preparation and feeding

X

 

X

    

X

X

X

X

X

X

X