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The PreNAPS Study: FI, Nutrition, and Psychosocial Health Outcomes at Gulu Regional Referral Hospital

Completed
Conditions
HIV
Pregnancy
Registration Number
NCT02922829
Lead Sponsor
Northwestern University
Brief Summary

The Prenatal Nutrition and Psychosocial Health Outcomes (PreNAPS) study was a two year collaboration between Gulu, Makarere, Cornell, and Tufts Universities. The PreNAPs study's primary goals were: a) to determine the differential impacts of food insecurity on gestational weight gain and prenatal depression, and b) to elucidate the mechanisms underlying the relationship between food insecurity and weight gain and/depression among HIV infected and HIV uninfected pregnant women in Gulu, Northern Uganda.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
Female
Target Recruitment
403
Inclusion Criteria
  • Pregnant women
  • Known HIV status
  • Receiving antiretroviral therapy (if HIV-infected)
  • Attending antenatal care at Gulu Regional Referral Hospital
  • >18 years of age
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Exclusion Criteria
  • Pregnant women <18 years of age
  • Unknown HIV status
  • Not receiving antiretroviral therapy (if HIV-infected)
  • Not attending antenatal care at Gulu Regional Referral Hospital
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Study & Design

Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Impacts of food insecurity (IFIAS) on gestational weight gain (kg) among pregnant women of mixed HIV status in Gulu, UgandaApproximately 1 year

Explore the underlying mechanisms and impacts of food insecurity (using the Individuals Food Insecurity Access Scale (IFIAS)) on gestational weight gain (kg) among pregnant women of mixed HIV status in Gulu, Uganda.

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Impacts of food insecurity on maternal depression among pregnant women of mixed HIV status in Gulu, Uganda.Approximately 1 year

Explore the underlying mechanisms and impacts of food insecurity on maternal depressive symptoms among pregnant women of mixed HIV status in Gulu, Uganda.

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Northwestern University

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Evanston, Illinois, United States

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