The effects of lipid-based multiple micronutrients on the health of children in the developing world
Not Applicable
Completed
- Conditions
- Infant and child health statusNot Applicable
- Registration Number
- ISRCTN73571031
- Lead Sponsor
- Medical Research Council (MRC) (UK)
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 2250
Inclusion Criteria
Children aged 6 months - 5 years (either sex) from the West Kiang Region of The Gambia self-presenting to the clinic at MRC Keneba, West Kiang, The Gambia
Exclusion Criteria
1. Children from regions other than the West Kiang Region of The Gambia
2. Children known to be asthmatic or allergic to peanuts
3. Children known to be involved in another trial
4. Children with known haemoglobinopathies
5. Children with severe malnutrition (weight-for-height SD-score less than -3 or/and presence of oedema) (World Health Organization [WHO] 2000)
6. Children presenting to the clinic but called rather than self-referred (e.g. for DSS purposes and immunisations)
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method