Status:
RECRUITING
Acceptability of Folic Acid and Vitamin B12 Fortified Meals
Lead Sponsor:
University Ghent
Collaborating Sponsors:
Arba Minch University
Institut de Recherche en Sciences de la Sante, Burkina Faso
Conditions:
Dietary Habits
Eligibility:
FEMALE
15-49 years
Brief Summary
Evaluation of sensory acceptability of fortified products prior to distribution is essential. We aim to evaluate whether fortification affects sensory qualities and whether these are acceptable to rur...
Detailed Description
In Ethiopia, micronutrient deficiencies and associated morbidities remain a major public health problem that jeopardizes the development efforts of the country. Ethiopia faces a particularly high leve...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Women of reproductive age (WRAG) between the ages of 15-49 years who live in households at AM-HDSS and who are:
- One or both of their parents signed an informed consent form and the girl's agreed if the participant is a teenage. A signed consent from women \>19 years of age.
- Commonly participating in the food preparation
- With general good health
- Literate (able to read and write)
Exclusion
- WRAG who are pregnant and/or are lactating
- WRAG with diagnosed/reported food allergies and food intolerances toward the prepared food
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
September 6 2023
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
December 31 2025
Estimated Enrollment :
72 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT06094049
Start Date
September 6 2023
End Date
December 31 2025
Last Update
May 8 2024
Active Locations (2)
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1
Arba Minch Health and Demographic Surveillance System sites
Arba Minch, Ethiopia, 21
2
Arba Minch University
Arba Minch, Ethiopia