Saving Brains from Malnutrition

SAVING BRAINS FROM MALNUTRITION: IMPLEMENTATION OF EVIDENCE-BASED NUTRITIONAL SUPPLEMENTATION AND PSYCHOSOCIAL STIMULATION PROGRAMME FOR PREGNANT AND LACTATING WOMEN AND THEIR INFANTS POST WEANING, TO IMPROVE COGNITION AND BEHAVIOURAL REGULATION TO DELIVER BETTER SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC PROSPECTS LATER IN LIFE

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Early Phase 1

Study type

Interventional

Source

PACTR

Registry ID

PACTR201807135085505

Enrollment

180

Registered

2018-07-25

Start date

2018-08-01

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-08-03

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Conditions

Malnutrition

Interventions

nutritional supplement and fish oils

nuritional supplemet and fish oils

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: infant between 6 -18 months, mothers, lactating mothers

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: infants less than 6 months, an unwell pregnant woman, persons allergic to peanut

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Taste evaluation	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Taste Evaluation	—

Countries

Ghana

Contacts

Public ContactKezia Gladys Amaning Adjei

Research Coordinator Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology Kumasi Ghana

kezmantey@gmail.com+233269620850

Outcome results

None listed

Source: PACTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Aug 9, 2026