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A study to evaluate an intervention with Adolescent Girls for social transformation and with young ever-married women and mothers of young children for better pregnancy and child health outcomes in Vijayanagara District, Karnataka

A mixed methods study to evaluate an intervention with Adolescent Girls for social transformation and with young ever-married women and mothers of young children to evaluate the effect of Pre-Conception Care and Nurturing Care strategies in better pregnancy and child health outcomes in Vijayanagara District, Karnataka - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2026/01/102391
Enrollment
5040
Registered
2026-01-29
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-02-02

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Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Intervention1: A mixed methods study to evaluate an intervention with Adolescent Girls for social transformation and with young ever-married women and mothers of young children to evaluate the effect

Sponsors

Sir Horace Kadoorie International FoundationDATION
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. From each PSU, 14 Never-married Adolescent girls aged 12-14 years, only in phase 1 and 12 Adolescent girls aged 15-18 years both in phase 1 and phase 2, using separate sampling frames, will be selected from each of the 40 primary sampling units after a household enumeration using systematic random sampling, stratified by age. 2.32 Ever-married women of 15-29 years will be selected from each of the 40 primary sampling units after a household enumeration using systematic random sampling, stratified by age. 3.The sample for the husbands will be selected from 15 PSUs (the first 15 PSUs in the selected list of 40 PSUs), and from each PSU, 10 participants will be selected after a household enumeration using systematic random sampling, stratified by age. 4. 16 children aged 12-24 months will be selected from each of the 40 primary sampling units after a household enumeration using systematic random sampling, stratified by age. 5. For qualitative studies- family members, Secondary stakeholders like ASHA, Anganwadi workers, ICDS Supervisors, Child development and protection officers, District reproductive and child health, District Family Welfare officer, Deputy director child health, Director child development in the state

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: for adolescent girls who are ever-married and visitors for all groups

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Self-esteem, secondary school completion, improved nutritional status, menstrual hygiene among adolescent girls, early registration of pregnancy, better pregnancy outcome, delaying first pregnancy 20 years of age or after among ever-married women 15-29 years, male participation in pregnancy, screening for developmental outcomes, wasting and stunting, exclusive breastfeeding and complementary feeding among children of 12-24 monthsTimepoint: 2.5 years

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
parent-daughter relationships among adolescent girlsTimepoint: 2.5 years;parents practicing age-appropriate child stimulation and responsive caregivingTimepoint: 2.5 years

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactArin Kar

Karnataka Health Promotion Trust

arin.kar@khpt.org9008002668

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 7, 2026