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Co-SAM is a research study with a focus on finding better treatments for children who have been hospitalised with severe acute malnutrition (SAM) and another existing health concern, such as HIV or cerebral palsy.\u00a0 It is taking place in 9 sites across Zimbabwe, Zambia and Kenya. It is a randomised clinical trial, meaning that participants may be assigned to one of 5 treatment arms.\u00a0 <\/span><\/p>\n A clinical trial is a type of research that studies new treatments and their effect on health outcomes. There are many stages of reviews and approvals before anyone can take part, in order to protect the participants\u2019 wellbeing. <\/span><\/em><\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][et_pb_heading title=”Our Locations” _builder_version=”4.27.0″ _module_preset=”default” title_text_align=”center” global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_heading][et_pb_map address=”Harare, Zimbabwe” zoom_level=”4″ address_lat=”-7.890381251794″ address_lng=”32.131935895576″ _builder_version=”4.27.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_map_pin title=”Zimbabwe Site” pin_address=”42R7+87R, Talbot Rd, Harare, Zimbabwe” pin_address_lat=”-17.8591393″ pin_address_lng=”31.0131317″ _builder_version=”4.27.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_map_pin][et_pb_map_pin title=”Zambia Site” pin_address=”Lusaka, Zambia” pin_address_lat=”-15.4154677″ pin_address_lng=”28.2773267″ _builder_version=”4.27.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_map_pin][et_pb_map_pin title=”Kenya” pin_address=”Nairobi, Kenya” pin_address_lat=”-1.2920659″ pin_address_lng=”36.8219462″ _builder_version=”4.27.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_map_pin][\/et_pb_map][et_pb_button button_url=”https:\/\/www.cosamtrial.org\/?page_id=51″ button_text=”View Locations” button_alignment=”center” _builder_version=”4.27.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_button][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][et_pb_row column_structure=”1_2,1_2″ _builder_version=”4.27.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column type=”1_2″ _builder_version=”4.27.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_heading title=”Our Gallery” _builder_version=”4.27.0″ _module_preset=”default” title_text_align=”center” global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_heading][et_pb_gallery gallery_ids=”207,206,197,90,517,518,519,520,521,477″ gallery_orderby=”rand” _builder_version=”4.27.0″ _module_preset=”default” border_radii_image=”on|20px|20px|20px|20px” global_colors_info=”{}”][\/et_pb_gallery][\/et_pb_column][et_pb_column type=”1_2″ _builder_version=”4.27.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.27.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”]