utritional supplement sprinkles with zinc and micronutrients

Not Applicable

• Conditions: Iron deficiency anaemia, unspecified; -D509 Iron deficiency anaemia, unspecified; D509

• Registration Number: PER-078-09
• Lead Sponsor: ICEF,

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2009-09-18
• Last Update Posted: 4 September 2023

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Complete
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 0

Inclusion Criteria

• Aged between 6 months and 17 months, 29 days of age
• Residents of Villa El Salvador, Lima, Peru
• Born at term
• Birth weight equal or higher than 2500g
• Healthy
• Parents agree to sign the informed consent form

Exclusion Criteria

• Age less than 6 months, or equal to/greater than 18 months
• Not residents in the area of intervention
• Children with an initial haemoglobin equal to or less than 8g/dL will be evaluated by a doctor to rule out some additional pathology and will receive treatment according to Peruvian Ministry of Health (Ministerio de Salud [MINSA]) norms
• Weight/Length less than -2 Standard Deviations (SD)
• Any chronic, congenital, or severe illnesses
• Children that regularly consume other micronutrient supplements

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
<br>Outcome name:Haemoglobin (Hb) is measured by HemoCue® at baseline and 6 months later (end of the study participation). Prevalence of anaemia is the percentage of children with Hb below 11 g/dl (WHO definition). We will also compare mean Hb values at baseline and end of the study.<br>Measure:Variation of Haemoglobin values<br>Timepoints:6 months<br>