Health Condition 1: O252- Malnutrition in childbirth
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Cellphone counselling and data collection by ASHA workers through mobile application: The intervention will include:
a) An App for real time data collection of mothers by ASHAs, data
and at immunization clinics postnatal.
Sponsors
National Health and Medical Research Council Australia
Nutrition Embedding Evaluation Program NEEP through DFID PATH
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Inclusion Criteria: 1) A population of 1000-2000 (ranging from 751-2000) persons and geographically at a distance from other selected villages 2) Within 100 kms distance from the study co-ordinating centre 3) With good cell phone network connectivity ( >70%) 4) At least 80% of households with at least one cell phone 5) Staff of the public health system willing to participant in the study.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria:
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Changes in the percentage of stunted infantsTimepoint: at 6, 12, 18 and 24 months | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Average costs of mobile phone counselling, and the mean cost per stunted infant preventedTimepoint: At end of the data collection;Maternal outcomes by number of pre and post natal visitsTimepoint: Monthly; Neonatal / Infant outcomes :Timepoint: at 9, 12, 15,18 & 24 months;Outcomes in ASHAsTimepoint: Monthly | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDr Archana Patel
Lata Medical Research Foundation
Outcome results
None listed