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Study on anemia in children between 2-5 years in two districts of Tamil Nadu

Multiple micro nutrient intervention study for reducing anemia among children aged 2 - 5 years in keerapalayam block of Cudalore and Morappur block of Dharmapuri District.

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2013/04/003604
Enrollment
1800
Registered
2013-04-30
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

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Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Intervention1: Nurturemate:Trial substance Composition: Active intervention : Nurturemate powder (FDA License no MKV/VLK/UMR/541/6110. Issued on 20-05-2005 expiring on 31-3-2012): This is a nutritiona

Sponsors

National Rural Health Mission India
Lead Sponsor
H J Heinz Nutrition Foundation of India
Collaborator

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: All children born between 14-4-2006 and 13-4-2009 are eligible. A child should be a resident(living in the study area) of the study area.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Children with severe illness in any form, hospitalized, or currently treated for any ailment in any form.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Compliance,and adherence to trial product intake. Completing 90% of the trial products within the stipulated period of intervention is considered as complete adherence.Timepoint: Baseline,and the daily data entered by the parents in the diary card of children until the end of the treatment period.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Estimation of hemoglobin level in the study area. adverse effect if anyTimepoint: Base line ,at the end of treatment and after one year - Hb% adverse effect - during treatment period

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Kolandaisamy

Director of Public Health & Preventive medicine

kkswamy1963@gmail.com9444329907

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026