Research Priorities to Improve the Management of Acute Malnutrition in Infants Aged Less Than Six Months (MAMI)
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1 Emergency Nutrition Network, Oxford, United Kingdom, 2 Washington University School of Medicine, St Louis, Missouri, United States of America, 3 KEMRI-Wellcome Trust Research Programme, Kilifi, Kenya, 4 CARE, Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America, 5 Nutrition and Child Health Unit, Institute of Tropical Medicine, Antwerp, Belgium, 6 Department for International Development, London, United Kingdom, 7 Public Health Section, Division of Programme Support and Management, United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, Geneva, Switzerland, 8 Action Contre La Faim, Paris, France, 9 Training & Assistance for Health & Nutrition (TAHN) Foundation, Dhaka, Bangladesh, 10 Institute for Global Health, University College London, London, United Kingdom, 11 Nuffield Department of Medicine, University of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom, 12 Leonard Cheshire Disability & Inclusive Development Centre, University College London, London, United Kingdom, 13 London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom
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