Health Condition 1: - Health Condition 2: E441- Mild protein-calorie malnutrition Health Condition 3: E441- Mild protein-calorie malnutrition
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1.Children from the age of 2-10 years of either sex with â??weight for ageâ?? less than -2SD (3rd percentile) According to WHO classification. 2. Children with the evidence of Helminthiasis, GI tract diseases will be included after clearing the same.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1] Children below 2 years and above 10 years. 2] Children with more than -2SD (3rd percentile), of ideal weight for age. 3] Children having systemic disorders, Congenital Anomalies, Neurological disorders, Endocrine disorders and Anatomical defects.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To increase the weight of children.Timepoint: To increase the weight of children within 12 weeks. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1) To survey the prevalence of Karshya (Malnutrition) among children of 2 to 10 years of age in selected areas of Jamnagar city and surroundings. 2) To assess the efficacy of Brimhana Biscuit in the management of Karshya (Malnutrition) in children. Timepoint: 3 months 15 days | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
IPGT and RA Gujarat Ayurved University Jamnagar Gujarat