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Assessment of underweight, stunting, wasting, and other nutritional deficiency disorders among school going children.

Prevalence and Risk Factors associated with Malnutrition among Rural School going Children in Anantapur District, Andhra Pradesh, India

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2019/11/022144
Enrollment
400
Registered
2019-11-26
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

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Conditions

None listed

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

Raghavendra Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Children aged more than or equal to 5 years and less than or equal to 15 years will be included in the study Children who are going to school in rural areas of anantapur district will be included in the study Both male and female children will be included in the study

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: The children who are not willing to participate and rejecting assent form/consent form the guardian or parents Children who are critically ill Children who are absent for school on the day of survey Children having physical disability were difficulty in measurement of WHO anthropometirc parameters

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Prevalence of MalnutritionTimepoint: 5 Years

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Prevalence of malnutritionTimepoint: 3 years

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactRuha Thasmiya

Raghavendra Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research (RIPER) and RDT Hospital

narayanagoruntla@gmail.com09959835600

Outcome results

None listed

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