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	Valid Nutrition manufactures a range of highly fortified nutritional pastes for the prevention and treatment of malnutrition. These products are made in the countries in which they are needed, thereby stimulating the local economy as well as providing life-saving products at affordable prices.

	Key Publications
	Bahwere P, Sadler K, Collins S. Acceptability and effectiveness of Chickpea sesame-based ready-to-use therapeutic food in malnourished HIV-positive adults. (PPA) Patient Preferences and Adherence (Mar 2009). Collins, S., Dent, N., Binns, P., Bahwere, P., Sadler, K., and Hallam, A. The management of severe acute malnutrition in children. Lancet 2006; 368, 9551. Collins, S., Sadler, K., Dent, N., Khara, T., Guerrero, S., Myatt, M., Saboya, M., and Walsh, A. Key issues in the success of community-based management of severe malnutrition. Food Nutr Bull 2006; 27(3):S49-S82. Myatt, M., Khara, T., and Collins, S. A review of methods to detect cases of severely malnourished children in the community for their admission into community-based therapeutic care programs. Food Nutr Bull 2006; 27(3):S7-S23. Sadler K, Bahwere P, Guerrero S, Collins S. Community-based therapeutic care in HIV-affected populations. Trans.R.Soc.Trop Med Hyg (Oct 2005). S Collins, K Sadler: The outpatient treatment of severe malnutrition during humanitarian relief programmes Lancet 2002; 360 1824-1830. S Collins: Changing the way we address severe malnutrition during famine – Lancet 2001; 358, 498-501. S Collins & M Myatt: Short-term prognosis in severe adult and adolescent malnutrition during famine. JAMA 2000, 284 #5 p 621 – 626. S. Collins, M Myatt, B Golden. Dietary treatment of severe malnutrition in adults. AJCN 1998; 68 #1:193-9. S. Collins: The limits of human adaptation to starvation Nature Medicine: 1995 1#8, 810 - 814. Books and Reports Bahwere et al. Community-based Therapeutic Care (CTC): a field manual. First edition, Valid International, Oxford, UK. 2006. Borton et al. Humanitarian Aid and Effects, The International response to conflict and genocide: lessons from the Rwanda experience - Study 3 of the Joint evaluation of emergency assistance to Rwanda. DANIDA/ODI, London, 1996.

“For the first time in history we have the potential to combat starvation…” Dr. Steve Collins, Valid Nutrition