Exploring the use of mobile phone technology for optimizing, tracking and responding to children's developmental progress in Korogocho, Nairobi, Kenya
Not Applicable
Recruiting
- Conditions
- Paediatrics
- Registration Number
- PACTR201905787868050
- Lead Sponsor
- APHRC
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Recruiting
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 220
Inclusion Criteria
All primary caregivers of children aged between six and 24 months will be eligible for inclusion in the study. Families will be selected on the basis of their vulnerability status (for example, teenage mothers, poor health and nutrition indicators, HIV exposure, and poverty levels). They will be long-term residents (more than one year) of the study area.
Exclusion Criteria
Any short-term residents (less than one year) will be excluded from the study. Children above three years will also be excluded from the study. Also excluded will be women (or men) incapable of giving consent (e.g. those with mental illness).
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Strengthens CHVs’ capacity to support, manage and sustain early identification of developmental delays and stimulation of children in their communities;;Improve mothers /caregivers’ ECD knowledge, attitude, and practices;Improved primary caregivers’ well-being (mental health and stress levels), sense of parenting efficacy and connections to services
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Children developmental outcome