A study to understand the effect of providing micronutrients along with iron folic acid, compared to iron folic acid alone, on haemoglobin level and anaemia prevalence in 6 to 59 months old childre
Not Applicable
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- ot Yet Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 0
Inclusion Criteria
Children aged 6-59 months, residing in rural areas of Palwal district, irrespective of their anaemia status at enrolment. Children in whom the consent for participation is available from primary caregiver(s) will be eligible for inclusion
Exclusion Criteria
1. Documented haemoglobinopathy
2. Documented history of repeated blood transfusions
3. Documented chronic or systemic illnesses
4. Mid-upper arm circumference (MUAC) of <11.5cm
5. Severe palmar pallor
6. Family members planning to move away from the study area.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
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- Secondary Outcome Measures
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