Determination of whether one-on-one counselling of mothers in their houses improves their infant feeding practices and eventually nutritional and health status of the child in two slums in Nairobi - Maternal Infant and Young Child Nutrition study (MIYCN)
- Conditions
- utritional statusPregnancy and Childbirth
- Registration Number
- ISRCTN83692672
- Lead Sponsor
- African Population & Health Research Center [APHRC] (Kenya)
- Brief Summary
2013 protocol in http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24370263 2017 results in https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29258549 2019 results in https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/30295231 (added 11/05/2020)
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- Female
- Target Recruitment
- 1001
1. Pregnant women who consent to participate in the study
2. Aged between 12 - 49 years old in Korogocho and Viwandani, Nairobi
3. Members of the NUHDSS and their respective children (when born)
Women who are recruited but give birth before receiving the first (counselling) visit by the community health worker
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method