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A household intervention trial to study the effects of LPG stoves on women and childrenâ??s health

Household Air Pollution and Health: A Multi-country LPG Intervention Trial - HAPIN

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2017/02/007794
Enrollment
7200
Registered
2017-02-07
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Intervention1: LPG: Liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) cookstove and gas supply 30 months. Delayed LPG cookstove and gas supply (end of study) Intervention2: LPG: Liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) cookstove a

Sponsors

Sri Ramachandra University
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Singleton pregnancy No fetal anomalies identified during first ultrasound Use biomass stove Not currently a smoker No plans to move out of her current household in next 30 months Agrees to participate with informed consent

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Lives in household that has LPG stove

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Low birth weight, Stunting, Pneumonia, HypertensionTimepoint: Outcome Name: low birth weight, Time-point: Up to 5 months (within 24 hours of birth) Outcome Name: stunting, Time point: 24months Outcome Name: pneumonia, Time points: weekly over 24 months Outcome Name: hypertension, Time point: 30 months

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Maternal hypertension, Premature birth, Fetal growth, Gross motor development, Endothelial function (brachial artery reactivity test, â??BARTâ??; carotid intima-media thickness, â??CIMTâ??) and St. Georgeâ??s Respiratory Questionnaire score.Timepoint: Outcome Name: Maternal hypertension, Time-point: 5 months Outcome Name: Premature birth, Time-point: 5 months Outcome Name: Fetal growth, Time-point: 5 months Outcome Name: Gross motor development, Time-point: 24 months Outcome Name: Endothelial function (brachial artery reactivity test, â??BARTâ??; carotid intima-media thickness, â??CIMTâ??), Time-point: 24 months Outcome Name: St. Georgeâ??s Respiratory Questionnaire score, Time-point: 24 months

Countries

Guatemala, India, Peru, Rwanda

Contacts

Public ContactG Thangavel

Sri Ramachandra University

kalpanasrmc@ehe.org.in

Outcome results

None listed

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