Publications (Clicking on the reprint icon will take you to the publication reprint.)

Complementary feeding with fortified spread and incidence of severe stunting in 6- to 18-month-old rural Malawians - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Phuka, J.C., Maleta, K., Thakwalakwa, C., Cheung, Y.B., Briend, A., Manary, M.J., Ashorn, P. 2008. Complementary feeding with fortified spread and incidence of severe stunting in 6- to 18-month-old rural Malawians. Archives of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine. 162(7):619-626.

Case management of HIV-infected severely malnourished children: challenges in the area of highest prevalence - (Review Article)

Heikens, G.T., Bunn, J., Amadi, B., Manary, M., Chhagan, M., Berkley, J.A., Rollins, N., Kelly, P., Adamczick, C., Maitland, K., Tomkins, A. 2008. Case management of HIV-infected severely malnourished children: Challenges in the area of highest prevalence. Lancet. 371(9620):1305-1307.

Nutrition interventions need improved operational capacity - (Review Article)

Heikens, G.T., Amadi, B.C., Manary, M., Rollins, N., Tomkins, A. 2008. Nutrition interventions need improved operational capacity. Lancet. 371(9608):181-182.

Feeding patterns of underweight children in rural Malawi given supplementary fortified spread at home - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Flax, V.L., Ashorn, U., Phuka, J., Maleta, K., Manary, M.J., Ashorn, P. 2008. Feeding patterns of underweight children in rural Malawi given supplementary fortified spread at home. Maternal and Child Nutrition. 4(1):65-73.

An energy-dense complementary food is associated with a modest increase in weight gain when compared with a fortified porridge in Malawian children aged 6-18 months - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Lin, C.A., Manary, M.J., Maleta, K., Briend, A., Ashorn, P. 2008. An energy-dense complementary food is associated with a modest increase in weight gain when compared with a fortified porridge in Malawian children aged 6-18 months. Journal of Nutrition. 138(3):593-598.

A large-scale operational study of home-based therapy with ready-to-use therapeutic food in childhood malnutriton in Malawi - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Linneman, Z., Matilsky, D., Ndekha, M., Manary, M.J., Maleta, K., Manary, M.J. 2007. A large-scale operational study of home-based therapy with ready-to-use therapeutic food in childhood malnutriton in Malawi. Maternal and Child Nutrition. 3(3):206-215.

A prospective assessment of food and nutrient intake in a population of Malawian children at risk for kwashiorkor - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Lin, C.A., Boslaugh, S., Ciliberto, H.M., Maleta, K., Ashorn, P., Briend, A., Manary, M.J. 2007. A prospective assessment of food and nutrient intake in a population of Malawian children at risk for kwashiorkor. Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition. 44(4):487-493.

Local production and provision of ready-to-use therapeutic food (RUTF) spread for the treatment of severe childhood malnutrition - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Manary, M.J. 2006. Local production and provision of ready-to-use therapeutic food (RUTF) spread for the treatment of severe childhood malnutrition. Food and Nutrition Bulletin. 27(3 Suppl):S83-S89.

Growth and change in blood haemoglobin concentration among underweight Malawian infants receiving fortified spreads for 12 weeks: a preliminary trial - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Kuusipalo, H., Maleta, K., Briend, A., Manary, M., Ashorn, P. 2006. Growth and change in blood haemoglobin concentration among underweight Malawian infants receiving fortified spreads for 12 weeks: A preliminary trial. Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition. 43(4):525-532.

THE QUALITY OF THE DIET IN MALAWIAN CHILDREN WITH KWASHIORKOR AND MARASMUS - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Sullivan, J., Ndekha, M., Maker, D., Hotz, C., Manary, M.J. 2006. The quality of the diet in Malawian children with kwashiorkor and marasmus. Maternal and Child Nutrition. 2(2):114-122.

HOME-BASED THERAPY FOR OEDEMATOUS MALNUTRITION WITH READY-TO-USE THERAPEUTIC FOOD - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Ciliberto, M.A., Manary, M.J., Ndekha, M.J., Briend, A., Ashorn, P. 2006. Home-based therapy for oedematous malnutrition with ready-to-use therapeutic food. Acta Paediatrica. 95(8):1012-1015.

SUPPLEMENTAL FEEDING WITH READY-TO-USE THERAPEUTIC FOOD IN MALAWIAN CHILDREN AT RISK OF MALNUTIRITON - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Patel, M.P., Sandige, H.L., Ndekha, M.J., Briend, A., Ashorn, P., Manary, M.J. 2005. Supplemental feeding with ready-to-use therapeutic food in Malawian children at risk of malnutrition. Journal of Health, Population, and Nutrition. 23(4):351-357.

EFFECT OF LACTOBACILLUS GG ON INTESTINAL INTEGRITY IN MALAWIAN CHILDREN AT RISK OF TROPICAL ENTEROPATHY - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Galpin, L., Manary, M.J., Fleming, K., Ou, C., Ashorn, P., Shulman, R.J. 2005. Effect of Lactobacillus GG on intestinal integrity in Malawian children at risk of tropical enteropathy. American Journal of Clinical Nutrition. 82(11):1040-1045.

Effect of Lactobacillus GG on intestinal integrity in Malawian children at risk of tropical enteropathy - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Galpin, L., Manary, M.J., Fleming, K., Ou, C.N., Ashorn, P., Shulman, R.J. 2005. Effect of Lactobacillus GG on intestinal integrity in Malawian children at risk of tropical enteropathy. American Journal of Clinical Nutrition. 82(11):1040-1045.

COMPARISON OF HOME-BASED THERAPY WITH READY-TO-USE THERAPEUTIC FOOD WITH STANDARD THERAPY IN THE TREATMENT OF MALNOURISHED MALAWIAN CHILDREN: A CONTROLLED, CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS TRIAL - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Ciliberto, M.A., Sandige, H., Ndekha, M.J., Ashorn, P., Briend, A., Ciliberto, H.M., Manary, M.J. 2005. Comparison of home-based therapy with ready-to-use therapeutic food with standard therapy in the treatment of malnourished Malawian children: a controlled, clinical effectiveness trial. American Journal of Clinical Nutrition. 81(4):864-870.