Evaluation of health advice on nutrition for mothers of underweight children in JIPMER Rural Health Centre service areas,Puducherry

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• Registration Number: CTRI/2013/09/003962
• Lead Sponsor: JIPMER

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Last Update Posted: 24 November 2021

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Open to Recruitment
• Sex: Not specified
• Target Recruitment: 124

Inclusion Criteria

All mothers and their malnourished children aged 13 to 60 months enrolled in 8 Anganwadis of JIRHC service area, with age (±6 months) and sex matched controls taken from the Sedarpet Primary Health Centre area

Exclusion Criteria

Mother or child if mentally challenged and if the child is not living with the mother

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
awareness of the mothers on child nutritional status based on ICDS growth chart;on child feeding practices;factors leading to malnutrition <br/ ><br>Anthropometric measurement weight for age(Indian Academy of Pediatric Classification)Timepoint: november 2013 to january 2014

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Anthropometric measurement weight for age(Indian Academy of Pediatric Classification) <br/ ><br>Calorie and protein inakeTimepoint: november 2013 to january 2014