RAF 6047

Not Applicable

• Conditions: Nutritional, Metabolic, Endocrine; Vitamin A status

• Registration Number: PACTR201803002999356
• Lead Sponsor: International Atomic Energy Agency

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2018-01-22
• Last Update Posted: 29 May 2023

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Complete
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 115

Inclusion Criteria

Children of both sexes of 36-59 months aged;
-Children living in the study area throughout the study period;
-Children whose parents or legal guardian have signed a written informed consent form

Exclusion Criteria

-Child with severe malnutrition (weight for height Z score below -3 SD, WHO growth standards);
-Children with fever or a history of fever in the previous 24 hours (there is fever when the uncorrected axillary temperature is above 37.5 ° Celsius);
-Children suffering from other serious illnesses which involved hospitalization

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Vitamin A status of children from 36 to 59 months of age exposed to infections in rural Burkina Faso

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
the effect of infections/ inflammation on vitamin A biomarkers;Correlations between serum carotenoids and intake of vitamin A rich food in children