Azithromycin as adjunctive treatment for uncomplicated severe acute malnutrition (AMOUR): study protocol for a double-masked randomised controlled trial

Introduction Amoxicillin is recommended for children with uncomplicated severe acute malnutrition (SAM). However, some trials have shown no difference in amoxicillin for nutritional recovery in children with SAM compared with placebo. In addition, amoxicillin treatment requires two times per day dos...

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Main Authors: Catherine E Oldenburg, Thuy Doan, Ali Sie, Lucienne Ouermi, Elodie Lebas, Mamadou Bountogo, Boubacar Coulibaly, Alphonse Zakane, Guillaume Compaoré, Michelle Hsiang, Benjamin Arnold, Fla Koueta, Kieran Sunanda O’Brien, Thierry A Ouedraogo, Adama Compaoré, Hadley R Burroughs, Ian Fetterman, Jessica L La Mons
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2025-07-01
Series:BMJ Open
Online Access:https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/15/7/e104591.full
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