Folic acid status in Sri Lanka in pregnant and lactating wome
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Folate status in relation to pregnancy and lactation
- Registration Number
- SLCTR/2007/007
- Lead Sponsor
- IAEA research grant SRL 11958
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete: follow up complete
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- Not specified
Inclusion Criteria
Healthy pregnant women who come for the booking visit and ante-natal clinic
Exclusion Criteria
Severely anaemic and iron deficient pregnant women
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Improvement in folate status of women during early lactation [At the end of the study : March 2008]<br>
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method •Improvement in folate status of lactating mothers and infants<br>•Improving awareness on general nutritional status of the community [Throughout the research programme i.e., April 2007 to March 2008<br> ]<br>