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An Evaluation of the Effectiveness of a Community-Based Parenting Empowerment Program to Improve Nurturing Care of Young Children in Kenya and Zambia.

An Evaluation of the Effectiveness of a Community-Based Parenting Empowerment Program to Improve Nurturing Care of Young Children in Kenya and Zambia.

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
PACTR
Registry ID
PACTR20180774832663
Enrollment
528
Registered
2018-07-26
Start date
2018-03-15
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-08-03

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Conditions

Paediatrics

Interventions

Parenting empowerment
Parental empowerment

Sponsors

APHRC
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: All primary caregivers of children aged between zero and twelve months participating in the intervention program will be eligible for inclusion in the evaluation study. Families in the intervention program are selected on the basis of their vulnerability status (for example, health and nutrition indicators, HIV exposure, poverty levels). They will be long-term residents (more than one year) of the study area.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Any short-term residents (less than one year) will be excluded from the study. Caregivers of children above the age of three years will also be excluded from the study. Also excluded will be women (or men) incapable of providing consent (e.g. those with mental impairments)

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
The primary outcomes for the outcome evaluation will include level of engagement of faith leaders, ECD volunteer effectiveness, parenting attitudes and behavior change on responsive care and stimulation, primary caregiver well-being, primary caregiver savings and loans group participation, parenting behavior change on essential health and nutrition actions

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
The secondary outcome will be child developmental outcomes

Countries

Kenya

Contacts

Public ContactKenneth Okelo

Research officer

kokelo@aphrc.org722205933

Outcome results

None listed

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