Status:

UNKNOWN

Nutrition Education Intervention to Enhance Complementary Feeding Practices Among Infants in Southern Ethiopia

Lead Sponsor:

Texas Tech University

Collaborating Sponsors:

Kansas State University

Hawassa University

Conditions:

Infant Malnutrition

Eligibility:

All Genders

6-23 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Child undernutrition is a worldwide public health problem that has persisted in African countries. For instance, the most recently reported prevalence rates of stunting (38%), underweight (24%), and w...

Detailed Description

Elegibility criteria: residents that have lived in Arsi Negele, Wondo Genet, and Dale districts for at least one year, households that have children between 6 and 23 months of age, households where th...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Infant that live in a household that has reside in Arsi Negele, Wondo Genet, and Dale districts for at least one year
  • Infants that are within the age of 6 to 23 months at the time of the recruitment
  • Infants that live in households where the mother is permanently present
  • Infants that live in a household where the mother speaks sidamo or oromio.

Exclusion

  • Infants that live in a household that has reside in Arsi Negele, Wondo Genet, and Dale districts for less than one year
  • Infants that are under 6 months or above 23 months of age at the time of the recruitment
  • Infants that live in households where the mother is not present
  • Infants that live in households where the mother does not speak sidamo or oromio
  • Infants that have an illness that require a special nutrition treatment

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

December 2 2019

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

September 30 2020

Estimated Enrollment :

180 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04504617

Start Date

December 2 2019

End Date

September 30 2020

Last Update

August 7 2020

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Hawassa University

Awasa, Southern Nations, Nationalities, and Peoples' Region, Ethiopia