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Infant Feeding practices in small babies

Not Applicable
Conditions
Health Condition 1: P071- Other low birth weight newborn
Registration Number
CTRI/2020/06/026004
Lead Sponsor
Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Closed to Recruitment of Participants
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
0
Inclusion Criteria

mother/infant pair are

1. Currently enrolled in the LIFE study (follow-up from birth to 6 months of age) and fulfills all original inclusion criteria (infant birthweight between 1500g and <2500g, residence in catchment area of facilities in which born)

2. Motherââ?¬•s consent obtained for herself and infant for another 6 months of follow up

Exclusion Criteria

Mother/infant pairs

1. Not previously enrolled in the LIFE study in addition to all original exclusion criteria

(birthweight outside range, congenital abnormalities at birth, neonatal encephalopathy at birth, young mother, maternal death during labor and delivery, infant death before 72 hours of life, infant is more than 72 hours old at enrollment)

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Growth trajectories from 0 to 12 months of ageTimepoint: From 0 to 12 months of age
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Common infant morbidities and timing of mortalityTimepoint: Up to 12 months of age;Maternal demographics, well-being and environmental factors affecting infant feeding and <br/ ><br>growthTimepoint: Up to 12 months of age;Patterns and timing of complementary feeding and continued breastfeeding /breastmilk consumptionTimepoint: Up to 12 months of age
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