Unit 2: Managing malnutrition: an integrated approach using the ten steps
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Supplementary Feeding Programmes
Have a look at the children below.
Q. Who do you think should be admitted into a SFP? Visit the Community to see the children’s personal and social information. Click each child graphic to see his/her photo.
a) Kofi

Age: 4 yrs 6 mnth(s)
Sex: male
MUAC: 133.0mm
Weight-for-height: Normal
b) Paula

Age: 6 mnth(s)
Sex: female
MUAC: 126.0mm
Weight-for-length: between -1SD and -2SD
c) Nkosi

Age: 8 mnth(s)
Sex: female
MUAC: 128.0mm
Weight-for-length: normal
d) Jack

Age: 3 yrs 3 mnth(s)
Sex: male
MUAC: N/A
Weight-for-height: -2SD
Go back to the Unit menu and continue to Section 4 to learn
about the Ready-to-Use-Therapeutic-Food that SAM participants eat.