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Association of Infant and Young Child feeding practises and Acute Lower Respiratory Tract Infections

Association of Infant and Young Child feeding practises and Acute Lower Respiratory Tract Infections- A Case Control Study at Government Medical College Bhavnagar

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2019/07/020283
Enrollment
120
Registered
2019-07-19
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

Health Condition 1: J00-J99- Diseases of the respiratory system

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

Bibin Varghese
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patient having cough presenting with respiratory rate >60 in less than 2 months of age, >50 in 2months to 12 months of age and >40 in 12 months to 5 years of age.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Who have had a previous episode of wheezing 2. Who have a known chronic cardiopulmonary disease 3. Who are immunodeficient 4. Whose parents have not given consent

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Prelacteals given Colostrum avoided Breast feeding initiated in 1st hour Exclusive Breastfeeding Mixed feeding Bottle feeding Day feeding Night feeding Complementary feeding Initiation (month) Complementary feeding 6-8 months 9-11 months 12-24 months Breastfeeding continued till (months) Timepoint: 01/12/19-31/12/19

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Age (months) Gender Age of the mother(in years) Socioeconomic status Immunization (NIS) No. of child Birth interval (months) Birth Weight Weight for Height Mid upper arm circumference (cm) Family Residence Windows Lighting Fuel used Kitchen Family H/o Smoking Hemoglobin Peripheral Smear Morphology Timepoint: 01/12/19-31/12/19

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactBibin Varghese

Government Medical College & Sir Takhtsinhji General Hospital, Bhavnagar

jayendragohil@gmail.com9426348908

Outcome results

None listed

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