Status:
COMPLETED
Engaging Fathers for Effective Child Nutrition and Development in Tanzania
Lead Sponsor:
Project Concern International
Collaborating Sponsors:
Purdue University
Harvard School of Public Health (HSPH)
Conditions:
Child Nutrition and Early Child Development
Eligibility:
All Genders
Up to 18 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
This study aims to evaluate the independent and combined effectiveness of engaging both mothers and fathers in bundled parenting and nutrition behavior change packages on early child nutrition and dev...
Detailed Description
The overall aim of EFFECTS is to develop, implement, and evaluate nutrition and parenting interventions that will be delivered by community health workers in the Mara region of Tanzania. We will use a...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Household has a child aged 0-18 months at study enrollment
- Child has a mother/female caregiver with a male partner
- Mother, father, and child anticipate remaining in the study area for the duration of the study
- The mother, and father where appropriate, is willing to participate in a peer group for the duration of the intervention, receiving full knowledge of the amount of time they are expected to contribute to this study.
- Both mother and father provide informed consent.
- Fathers have to be present in household with mother/child 10 months out of the year
Exclusion
- None (only those households not meeting all the above criteria will be excluded from the study)
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
October 30 2018
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
February 28 2021
Estimated Enrollment :
960 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT03759821
Start Date
October 30 2018
End Date
February 28 2021
Last Update
May 3 2021
Active Locations (1)
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Project Concern International
Musoma, Mara, Tanzania