Further to a report on the use of Tom Brown PLUS as a complementary food supplement which acts as a “life saving food” in the management of severe malnutrition in children under the ages of 5 in Lagos under the supervision of a medical team, headed by Dr. Ubani O. N (Medical Officer of Health, Lagos Mainland LGA). As a company, we are proud of the amazing progress of all the children who participated in the report as results was seen in a minimum of 5 days.
As one of our goals in combating malnutrition worldwide, we hope for the opportunity to work with several government, the United Nations, UNICEF, bilateral agencies, non-governmental organizations and the private sector in providing life saving food in emergencies to millions of children in need of humanitarian aid especially those at risk of malnutrition
Subar – 11 Months old
Day 1
Weighed 4.2kg, commenced Tom Brown PLUS on 21st June 2018. He couldn’t crawl with Red Mid Upper Arm Circumference (MUAC)
Day 8
Weighed 8kg on 29th June 2018. Now crawling with Yellow MUAC
Day 12
Subar progressed to borderline Yellow/Green MUAC
Day 14
Weighed 10kg with Green MUAC and certified healthy and out of severe malnutrition on Day 16
Emmanuel – 14 Months old
Day 1
Weighed 7.2kg, commenced Tom Brown PLUS on 10th August 2018. He couldn’t crawl but could sit with Red MUAC
Day 10
Emmanuel progressed to borderline Yellow/Green MUAC
Day 14
Emmanuel with Green MUAC and certified healthy and out of severe malnutrition
Anthonia – 22 Months old
Day 1
Weighed 8.8kg and commenced Tom Brown PLUS. Anthonia with Red MUAC
Day 10
Anthonia progressed to Yellow MUAC
Day 19
Anthonia with Green MUAC and certified healthy and out of severe malnutrition
Kingsley – 18 Months old
Day 1
Weighed 6.6kg and commenced Tom Brown PLUS. Kingsley with Red MUAC
Day 10
Weighed 8.1kg and progressed to Yellow MUAC
Day 19
Kingsley with Green MUAC and was certified healthy and out of severe malnutrition
Sherifat – 17 Months old
Day 1
Weighed 6.1kg, commenced Tom Brown PLUS on 15th September 2018. Sherifat was with Red MUAC
Day 8
Weighed 7.5kg and progressed to borderline Yellow/Green MUAC
Day 20
Sherifat with Green MUAC and was certified healthy and out of severe malnutrition
Azinat – 18 Months old
Day 1
Weighed 6kg, commenced Tom Brown PLUS on 12th September 2018. Azinat was with Red MUAC
Day 19
Azinat with Green MUAC and was certified healthy and out of severe malnutrition
Fatima – 9 Months old
Day 1
Weighed 5kg, commenced Tom Brown PLUS on 2nd October 2018. Fatima was with Red MUAC
Day 10
Fatima progressed to borderline Yellow MUAC
Day 20
Weighed 8.1kg with a healthier general disposition
Day 24
Fatima with Green MUAC and was certified healthy and out of severe malnutrition