Status:
COMPLETED
Cash Transfers to Increase Dietary Diversity in Grand Gedeh County, Liberia
Lead Sponsor:
Boston Children's Hospital
Collaborating Sponsors:
UNICEF
Conditions:
Malnutrition, Child
Eligibility:
All Genders
6-23 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The investigators aim to evaluate the efficacy of a cash transfer and nutrition education program delivered by community health assistants to increase dietary diversity among children 6 to 23 months o...
Detailed Description
Worldwide, more than one in five children suffer from chronic malnutrition. In Liberia, there are more than 230,000 children suffering from chronic malnutrition and 32% of children under five are stun...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Participants 6 to 23 months of age
- Participants with consenting caregivers to have monthly visits and to participate in the program
- Caregivers of all ages will be included
Exclusion
- Participants who are younger than 6 months of age (children \< 6 months of age are encouraged to exclusively breastfeed, making dietary diversity irrelevant in this age group)
- Participants older than 23 months of age
- Participants with non-consenting caregivers
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
October 15 2019
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
November 1 2022
Estimated Enrollment :
599 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04101487
Start Date
October 15 2019
End Date
November 1 2022
Last Update
January 10 2025
Active Locations (1)
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Grand Geddeh County Health Office
Zwedru, Liberia