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TerminatedNCT01679535

A Nutrition/Hygiene Education Program for the Prevention of Child Malnutrition in Rural Kenya

Status
Terminated
Phase
N/A
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
246 (actual)
Sponsor
University of New Mexico · Academic / Other
Sex
All
Age
1 Month – 6 Months
Healthy volunteers
Accepted

Summary

This study will determine if an education program about hygiene and child feeding practices, taught by local village community health workers, will improve child growth and decrease the prevalence of childhood malnutrition in a rural region of Kenya.

Conditions

Interventions

TypeNameDescription
BEHAVIORALnutrition and hygiene educationMonthly education sessions about child feeding and hygiene for mothers of young children, conducted by local Kenyan community health workers

Timeline

Start date
2011-11-01
Primary completion
2014-12-01
Completion
2014-12-01
First posted
2012-09-06
Last updated
2024-03-12

Locations

1 site across 1 country: United States

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT01679535. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.