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Understanding the effect of feeding practices of babies on their health status in rural areas through various approaches

Impact of feeding practices and nutrition composition on infant health status of rural population- A multi-dimensional study

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2019/07/020029
Enrollment
400
Registered
2019-07-04
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

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Conditions

None listed

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

Vidya Rajesh
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Healthy full-term babies born in TMA Pai Rotary Hospital, Karkala. cohort- Mother and baby pair residing within 30kms of Karkala

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Babies born before 37 weeks of gestation or having congenital abnormalities. Mothers not willing to participate in the study.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
To be able to evaluate the effect of type of infant feeding and nutrient composition of the diet on the development of gut microbiome.Timepoint: 4th year—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
To analyze the effect of infant nutrition-gut microbiome association on body composition, the frequency of infectious diseases and development milestones in infants.Timepoint: 4th year—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactVidya Rajesh

Manipal Academy of Higher Education

asha.hegde@manipal.edu09448824967

Outcome results

None listed

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