None listed
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: - Preterm ( < 37 weeks of gestation) or term SGA (birth weight for gestational age below the 10th percentile based on INTERGROWTH criteria) infants and their mothers. - Dating scan done within 20 weeks of gestation. - Caregiver consents to participate in the study.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: - Major congenital malformations - Mother and baby intend to leave the study area within the next 12 months -Baby or mother hospitalized after birth for more than 14 days
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Attained weight Attained weight for age Z score Timepoint: 12 months 12 months | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Infants: Attained length, length for age, weight for length, mid upper arm circumference (MUAC) and head circumference, proportion stunted, wasted and underweightTimepoint: 6 and 12 months;Attained weight, weight for age z-scoresTimepoint: 6 months;Weight and length velocitiesTimepoint: Between birth and 6 months 6 and 12 months;Composite cognitive, language, motor, socio-emotional, temperament and HOME scoresTimepoint: 12 months;Hemoglobin and micronutrient status (Vitamin A, D, B12, Zinc, Iron, Folate, Selenium) in a sub-sampleTimepoint: 12 months;DeathTimepoint: Birth to 12 months;Possible serious bacterial infections/severe infectionsTimepoint: 1 month;Diarrhea and pneumonia Hospitalization for illness Household total expenditure Timepoint: Birth to 12 months Birth to 12 months 6 and 12 months (for last 6 months) ;Mothers BMI and MUAC Depressive symptoms Timepoint: 2,6 and 12 months 2,6 and 12 months ;Infants: Overweight or obesity Mean Global Scale for Early Development score (D score) Dietary assessment in a sub sample Timepoint: 12 months 6 & 12 months 9 & 12 months;Mothers Dietary assessment in a sub sampleTimepoint: 3 & 6 months | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Centre for Health Research and Development, Society for Applied Studies