None listed
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Nil: Nil
Intervention2: Nil: Nil
Intervention3: Nil: Nil
Sponsors
Dr Priya Hulamani
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1.Preterm Infants Of 11 to 13 Months (window period),born less than 37 weeks of gestatioal age and coming to Paediatric OPD and infants admitted in inpatient department. 2.Parents/guardians of preterm infants who are giving consent for study.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1.Infants with congenital malformation affecting feeding e.g.-cleft palate and cleft palate and cleft lip,cerebral palsy,congenital heart disease. 2.Infants with known chronic systemic diseases(e.g.GERD,Chronic kidney disease,tracheoesophageal fistula) 3.Sick infants requiring admission or immediate care.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Using World Health Organization infant and young feeding indicators such as: MINIMUM DIETARY DIVERSITY(MMD) MINIMUM MEAL FREQUENCY(MMF) MINIMUM ACCEPTABLE DIET(MAD) Percentage of infants who meet the criteria for each indicator will be calculated and identify factors associated with appropriate complementary feeding practices,and its outcome on improved infants health,reduced risk of malnutrition and long term well being of infants.Timepoint: over a span of one year | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Growth outcome of infants at 11 to 13 months age is analysed using anthropometric measurements and association between complementary feeding and growth of infants.Timepoint: over span of one year | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDr PRIYA HULAMANI
Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College
Outcome results
None listed