Exploration of Infant and Young Child Feeding Practices and Their Determinants Among Women Living in Urban Areas and Slums in Pune and Rural Areas Around Pune, India
试验速览
- 阶段
- 不适用
- 状态
- 已完成
- 入组人数
- 271
- 试验地点
- 1
- 主要终点
- Infant and young child-feeding practices among women living in urban areas and slums in Pune and rural areas around Pune, India will have been assessed
研究概览
简要总结
The goal of this observational study is to assess infant and young child-feeding practices among women living in urban areas and slums in Pune and rural areas around Pune, India, and to investigate the reasons for the adopted infant and young child-feeding practices in Slum-dwelling women aged 18 to 49 years who have an infant/s less than 24 months of age.
The main question it aims to answer are:
- Are infant and young child-feeding practices among women living in urban areas and slums appropriate?
- What the reasons for the adopted infant and young child-feeding practices in Slum-dwelling women Participants will be measured for their height and weight, interviewed for Socio-demographic characteristics, birth history of the infant, infant feeding indicators and will be involved in focused group discussions and in-depth interviews to gain understanding into their adopted appropriate and inappropriate feeding practices.
详细描述
Study Design: Cross-sectional, Observational Study Duration: 2 years Population Characteristics: Slum-dwelling women aged 18 to 49 years who have an infant/s less than 24 months of age Study Site / Subject Recruitment: Subjects will be recruited at the family planning department of urban health care centres and Paediatric OPDs in tertiary care hospitals in the Pune city and rural health care centres around Pune city where they take their children for vaccination
研究设计
- 研究类型
- Observational
- 观察模型
- Cohort
- 时间视角
- Cross Sectional
入排标准
- 年龄范围
- 18 Years 至 49 Years(Adult)
- 性别
- Female
- 接受健康志愿者
- 否
入选标准
- •A woman will be recruited in the study if she
- •is willing and able to give informed consent
- •is aged between 18 to 49 years
- •has an infant or infants less than 2 years of age
排除标准
- •She is unwilling to consent to participate in the study
- •Her infant has any congenital conditions, chronic disorder or has a disorder resulting in difficulty in feeding.
结局指标
主要结局
Infant and young child-feeding practices among women living in urban areas and slums in Pune and rural areas around Pune, India will have been assessed
时间窗: 2 years
Infant and young child-feeding practices among women living in urban areas and slums in Pune and rural areas around Pune, India will have been assessed
次要结局
- Reasons for the adopted infant and young child-feeding practices will have been investigated(2 years)
研究者
Dr. Anuradha Khadilkar
Deputy Director
Hirabai Cowasji Jehangir Medical Research Institute
