Status:
COMPLETED
Community Interventions to Improve Iron and Iodine Status in Mother and Child Dyads in Northern Ghana
Lead Sponsor:
Michigan State University
Conditions:
Iron Deficiency (ID)
General Anemia
Eligibility:
FEMALE
15-49 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
BACKGROUND Ghana has reduced food insecurity prevalence by 49.2% in two decades. However, prevalence of malnutrition especially stunting (in \<children5yr) has not matched the changes in food security...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Be a woman (15-49 y) and having a child (6 - 23 months)
- Live in research settings for the entire research duration (May 2016 - September 2017)
- Live in selected communities in the Kassena Nankana West and Builsa North Districts of the Upper East Region of Ghana
- Selected districts should be among the top five food insecure districts
- Households in selected communities should have access to water throughout the dry season without shortages
- Selected communities should have sizeable number of children (6 - 23 months old) for a good sampling frame
Exclusion
- Not meeting the inclusion criteria
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
May 20 2017
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
September 29 2017
Estimated Enrollment :
239 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT03754998
Start Date
May 20 2017
End Date
September 29 2017
Last Update
November 27 2018
Active Locations (1)
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Builsa North and Kessena Nankana West Districts
Bolgatanga, Upper East Region, Ghana, 00233