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Relationship between household livestock and stunting among children under five years old.

Association Between Household Livestock Ownership and Stunting in Under-five Children in Central Rural India – A Case-Control Study. - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2024/05/066865
Enrollment
320
Registered
2024-05-06
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-05-27

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Intervention1: NIL: NA Control Intervention1: NIL: NA

Sponsors

Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: A child will be included in the study if he/she is more than 6 months old and under five years of age when consent was given, and if the child’s mother/father is the caretaker. Households with or without livestock, who are willing to participate and conform to the requirements of the study.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: The child will be excluded from the study if he/she presents visible congenital abnormality or has serious medical illnesses, or if the child or his/her mother required an extended stay in hospital after birth. Families not residing in Wardha district for at least 3 months, currently participating in another study on animal husbandry, or with a mother who did not live in Wardha when the child was born will be excluded.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
stunting, wasting, undernutritionTimepoint: will be assessed at the end of twelve months

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
NILTimepoint: NA

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactZahiruddin Quazi

Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College, Datta Meghe Institute of Higher Education and Research

zahirquazi@gmail.com9765404065

Outcome results

None listed

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