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Assessment of nutritional status, variety in diet and effect of nutrition education in selected school children of 11 - 14 years of Udupi city

Not Applicable
Registration Number
CTRI/2023/12/060442
Lead Sponsor
Keerthana Marneni
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
ot Yet Recruiting
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
0
Inclusion Criteria

All the children between 11 to 14 years of age, children of all genders, and parents who have given consent for their wards participation in the study.

Exclusion Criteria

Children below 11 years of age, children above 14 years, and parents who have not given consent for their wards participation in the study.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
1) Assessment of macro- and micro-nutrient deficiencies by 24-hour recall data and food frequency. 2) The dietary diversity of food groups using the minimal dietary diversification score. <br/ ><br>This will be followed by providing intervention through nutrition education on food choices and dietary behaviour. The parameters on knowledge of food choices and dietary behaviour will be assessed before intervention and after providing the intervention.Timepoint: Before Intervention and After Intervention
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
The pre & post questionnaire will provide knowledge on the healthy & faulty dietary choices & behaviour among school going adolescents.Timepoint: Before Intervention & After Intervention
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