Complementary Feeding Instructions on weight ,body circumferences and Disease status of Infants and the level of knowledge of Mothers of Infants"

A Study to Assess the Effectiveness of Structured Complementary Feeding Instructions on Anthropometric and Morbidity status of infants and the level of knowledge of Mothers of Infants at a Tertiary refferal hospital, Tamilnadu, India.

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 4

Study type

Interventional

Source

CTRI

Registry ID

CTRI/2018/01/011275

Enrollment

500

Registered

2018-01-11

Start date

Unknown

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2021-11-24

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Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Intervention1: KOGILA P: Structured complementary feeding instruction for experimental and NO Intervention for control group Control Intervention1: not applicable: routine treatment

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: INCLUSION CRITERIA: The study includes infants who are, 1.aged 3 - 5 months; who are either exclusively breast feed or partially breast feed but have not started complementary feeding. 2.term /appropriate to gestational age. 3.age group between 3months to 1year. 4.attending pediatric outpatient department. The study includes mothers of infants who, 1.Can read & understand Tamil/English. EXCLUSION CRITERIA: 1.The study excludes infants who are, Critically ill. 2.having mal absorption syndrome. Known genetic anomaly, neurological disorder. The study excludes mothers of infants who are, 1.having adequate pretest score (>=76%) 2.fails to give consent for any reason. sick.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: The study excludes infants who are, ï?¶Critically ill. ï?¶having mal absorption syndrome. ï?¶Known genetic anomaly, neurological disorder. The study excludes mothers of infants who are, ï?¶ having adequate pretest score (>=76%) ï?¶fails to give consent for any reason. ï?¶ sick.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
PRIMARY OUTCOME: Growth of the infant-Mean change in 6,9,12 months by periodical assessment will be assessed by WHO Z SCORE, Weight, MUAC, Chest circumference. Evaluate the effectiveness of structured complementary feeding instruction. SECONDARY OUTCOME: Growth of the infant-Mean change in 6,9,12 months by periodical assessment will be assessed by WHO Z SCORE, Length ,Head circumference. Timepoint: PRIMARY OUTCOME: Growth of the infant-Mean change in 6,9,12 months by periodical assessment will be assessed by WHO Z SCORE, Weight, MUAC, Chest circumference. Evaluate the effectiveness of structured complementary feeding instruction. SECONDARY OUTCOME: Growth of the infant-Mean change in 6,9,12 months by periodical assessment will be assessed by WHO Z SCORE, Length ,Head circumference.	—

Measure

Time frame

PRIMARY OUTCOME: Growth of the infant-Mean change in 6,9,12 months by periodical assessment will be assessed by WHO Z SCORE, Weight, MUAC, Chest circumference. Evaluate the effectiveness of structured complementary feeding instruction. SECONDARY OUTCOME: Growth of the infant-Mean change in 6,9,12 months by periodical assessment will be assessed by WHO Z SCORE, Length ,Head circumference. Timepoint: PRIMARY OUTCOME: Growth of the infant-Mean change in 6,9,12 months by periodical assessment will be assessed by WHO Z SCORE, Weight, MUAC, Chest circumference. Evaluate the effectiveness of structured complementary feeding instruction. SECONDARY OUTCOME: Growth of the infant-Mean change in 6,9,12 months by periodical assessment will be assessed by WHO Z SCORE, Length ,Head circumference.

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Secondary

Measure	Time frame
2.Structured complementary feeding instruction Will improve the level of knowledge of the mothers of infants. there by promoting healthy growth and development, decline the infant morbidity and mortality.Timepoint: 3months 12months;SECONDARY OUTCOME: Growth of the infant-Mean change in 6,9,12 months by periodical assessment will be assessed by WHO Z SCORE, Length ,Head circumference. Timepoint: 3months 6months 9months 12months	—

Measure

Time frame

2.Structured complementary feeding instruction Will improve the level of knowledge of the mothers of infants. there by promoting healthy growth and development, decline the infant morbidity and mortality.Timepoint: 3months 12months;SECONDARY OUTCOME: Growth of the infant-Mean change in 6,9,12 months by periodical assessment will be assessed by WHO Z SCORE, Length ,Head circumference. Timepoint: 3months 6months 9months 12months

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Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactKogila P

Chettinad university

kogipalani@gmail.com9791868988

Outcome results