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Nutritional status and its factors among under-five children of a Koraga tribal group in Udupi district

Nutritional status and its determinants among under-five children of a particularly vulnerable tribal group in Udupi district

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2021/12/039051
Enrollment
336
Registered
2021-12-30
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2022-02-21

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Conditions

None listed

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

Manipal Academy of Higher Education MAHE
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Under five children and the mothers of under five children from Koraga tribe residing in Udupi district.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Children & mothers who are seriously ill and cannot respond to the question will be excluded from the study

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
The study will help in 1. Estimating the prevalence of nutritional status among under-five children belonging to a PVTG. 2. Identifying utilization pattern of nutritional supplementation services by this vulnerable population.Timepoint: Nine months for data collection and three months for data analysis and report writing

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
1.Ascertaining factors affecting nutritional status in this population 2. Planning interventions to improve the nutritional status of under-five children in this populationTimepoint: three months

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Ranjitha S Shetty

Manipal Academy of Higher Education

ranjitha.shetty@manipal.edu9110401395

Outcome results

None listed

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