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Effectiveness of approaches to deliver integrated solutions for optimal child growth and development in Tanzania

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Child growth and development
Not Applicable
Registration Number
ISRCTN10323949
Lead Sponsor
Ifakara Health Institute
Brief Summary

2019 protocol in https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31132997 (added 29/05/2019) 2020 results in https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33313814/ (added 02/02/2021) 2021 results in https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33906847/ (added 29/04/2021)

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
593
Inclusion Criteria

1. The trial will be conducted in 12 village clusters which will include ~600 mother/caregiver-infant pairs
2. During the study recruitment time period, pregnant women and mother/primary caregiver of an infant <1 year of age are eligible for enrollment
3. All mothers/primary caregivers must provide informed consent

Exclusion Criteria

Infants <1 years at the time of enrollment with signs of severe physical or mental impairments

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<br> 1. Child development measured by the Bayley Scale of Child Development, 3rd edition at 9 and 18 months<br> 2. Child height-for-age z-score assessed at 9 and 18 months<br>
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<br> 1. Attendance to ANC and child health visits assessed by health cards at 9 and 18 months<br> 2. Caregiver parenting knowledge assessed by the Caregiver Knowledge of Child Development Inventory at 9 and 18 months<br> 3. Child weight-for-height z-score assessed at 9 and 18 months<br> 4. Child weight-for-age z-score assessed at 9 and 18 months<br>
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