From: Time to recovery and its predictors among children 6–59 months with acute malnutrition admitted to community inpatient therapeutic feeding centers in Katsina State, Northwest Nigeria: a retrospective review of health records (2010–2016)
Discharge outcome
Result
SPHERE Standards
Transfer to OTP
86%
> 75%
Death
4%
< 10%
Defaulter
< 15%
Average Length of stay
6.64 days
< 30 days
Weight gain (g/kg/day)
6.8 g/kg/day
≥ 8 g/kg/day