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ow-birthweight Infant Feeding Exploratio

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Health Condition 1: P071- Other low birth weight newborn
Registration Number
CTRI/2019/02/017475
Lead Sponsor
Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
0
Inclusion Criteria

Mother/infant pairs-Infant birthweight between 1500 and less than 2500 g

Residence within catchment area of facility

Motherââ?¬•s consent

Exclusion Criteria

Mother/infant pairs-Infant very low birthweight

Congenital abnormality that interferes with feeding

Critical or severe illness jeopardizing early survival

Plans to leave the study area before end of data collection

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
nderstand feeding options for LBW infants in LMIC settings, including current <br/ ><br>feeding practices, health outcomes, and potential interventionsTimepoint: Birth to 6 months of infant age
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Assess the acceptability <br/ ><br>and feasibility of a <br/ ><br>system-level IYCF <br/ ><br>intervention and the <br/ ><br>proposed infant feeding <br/ ><br>options for LBW infantsTimepoint: Birth to 6 months of infant age;Define and document <br/ ><br>the key outcomes <br/ ><br>(including growth, <br/ ><br>morbidity, and lack of <br/ ><br>success on MOM) for <br/ ><br>LBW infants under <br/ ><br>current practicesTimepoint: Birth to 6 months of infant age;Understand the current <br/ ><br>practices and standard <br/ ><br>of care (SOC) for <br/ ><br>feeding LBW infantsTimepoint: Birth to 6 months of infant age
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