Health Condition 1: E46- Unspecified protein-calorie malnutrition
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Supportive Supervision: • Mothers of MAM children enrolled will be given - counselling and feeding support periodically for 12 weeks. -preparation of nutrition rich diet with locally available food items - ensure proper diet taken by the child (Take Home Ration). - Awareness programs -Training of Anganwadi workers • Mothers of SAM children enrolled will be given - counselling and feeding support periodically for 12 weeks. - preparation of nutrition rich diet with locally available food items - ensure –150-220 kcal/kg body-weight/day for the enrolled child -Awareness programs -Training of Anganwadi workers. • Routine care in the Anganwadi of enrolled children in the control area
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1.Any clinical finding/reports suggestive of a disease which require hospital admission 2.Family moving out of study area before the data collection period accessed at the time of recruitment
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To determine the effectiveness of supportive supervision in the management of malnutrition in under 5 children in a rural community in JodhpurTimepoint: base line assessment 2nd week follow up 4th week follow up 8th week follow up 12th week follow up endline assessment | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1. To study the enablers, barriers and challenges for management of malnutrition in under 5 children in rural community. 2. To assess pre- and post-supervision knowledge on malnutrition of the mothers of child with Malnutrition and Anganwadi workers. Timepoint: base line assessment endline assessment | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
AIIMS-JODHPUR