Status:
ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING
Comprehensive Nutritional Support for Children in Zambia (ZamCNC) - A Pilot Investigation
Lead Sponsor:
Günther Fink
Conditions:
Malnourished Children
Stunting of Growth
Eligibility:
All Genders
6-12 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
In a recently completed intervention study, more than 50% of children in Lusaka were found to be stunted by age two, even when nutritional supplements were provided. It seems likely that these high ra...
Detailed Description
This is very small cluster-randomized trial, with 64 families recruited from 4 selected neighbourhoods. 2 of these neighbourhoods will be selected for nutritional counselling and food support. Childr...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Only children who are 6-12 months old at the time of recruitment and their caregivers in selected areas will be eligible for the study.
Exclusion
- expected to move
- no child health card
- participating in cash transfer programs
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
September 5 2025
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
December 31 2027
Estimated Enrollment :
64 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT07153913
Start Date
September 5 2025
End Date
December 31 2027
Last Update
January 7 2026
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Innovations for Poverty Action Zambia
Lusaka, Lusaka Province, Zambia