Relapses from acute malnutrition and related factors in a community‐based management programme in Burkina Faso

Community‐based management of acute malnutrition ( CMAM ) is effective in treating acute malnutrition. However, post‐discharge follow‐up often lacks. We aimed at assessing the relapse rate and the associated factors in a CMAM programme in B urkina F aso. Discharged children from the community nutrition centre were requested to return at least every 3 months for follow‐up. The data of recovered children (weight‐for‐height z‐score ≥−2) who were...