PSYCHOSOCIAL STIMULATION INTERVENTION FOR SEVERELY MALNOURISHED CHILDRE
- Conditions
- Psychosocial stimulation of children with Severe Acute Malnutrition
- Registration Number
- PACTR201901730324304
- Lead Sponsor
- Jimma University
- Brief Summary
ot Available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Pending
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 144
Children age 6 – 59 months with the diagnosis of SAM fulfilling the inpatient admission criteria based on the national protocol for the management of SAM.
- The mother/ caregiver of the child has a plan to stay in the study area for at least six months after the discharge of her children from the Nutrition Unit
- The mother/ caregiver of the child agrees for the inpatient care of SAM during Phase 2 treatment in the SC
- The mother/ caregiver of the child agrees to present at the Nutrition Unit during the inpatient care
- Children with the diagnosis of other chronic medical conditions including TB, and HIV/AIDS that could be identified by the health workers during admission or later
- Children with clinically apparent congenital abnormalities, obvious disabilities, mobility problems and sensory impairments (hearing and visual problems) that could affect outcome measurements and those children with twin birth
- Families of children living far from the health included in the study
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
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