Status:
COMPLETED
DarDar Nutrition Study in HIV Breastfeeding Women
Lead Sponsor:
Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center
Collaborating Sponsors:
Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)
Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences
Conditions:
Low Birth Weight
Eligibility:
FEMALE
18+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
This study being conducted in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, to determine if a protein-calorie supplementation (PCS) and micronutrient supplement (MNS) will have an impact on health outcomes for HIV-infecte...
Detailed Description
In resource poor regions of the world where HIV is endemic, especially countries in sub-Saharan Africa, nutrition plays a critical role in HIV disease. Nutrition affects the health of HIV-infected wom...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- HIV+ women
- 2nd trimester of pregnancy
- Residency in Dar for duration of breastfeeding
- Plan to exclusively breastfeed
Exclusion
- High risk pregnancy (e.g., diabetes, pre-eclampsia)
- Women with allergy to components of PCS
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
October 1 2011
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
December 1 2013
Estimated Enrollment :
96 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01461863
Start Date
October 1 2011
End Date
December 1 2013
Last Update
August 14 2018
Active Locations (1)
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Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences
Dar es Salaam, Tanzania