Evaluating the the roles of nutrition specific interventions on linear growth among children in food in secured households, Ethiopia

The roles of selected micro-nutrient supplementation and key complementary feeding message on linear growth of children 6-36 months, Ethiopia. A cluster randomised trial.

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 1

Study type

Interventional

Source

PACTR

Registry ID

PACTR201812690668771

Enrollment

511

Registered

2018-12-12

Start date

2018-08-27

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-08-03

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Conditions

Nutritional, Metabolic, Endocrine

Interventions

Treatment arm one

Control group

Treatment arm 2

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: • All children 6-24 months age with their mothers • Living in food in secured households • Targeted for productive safety net program • Are permanent residents of the study area, living at least for 6 months

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: • All children residing in areas where nutrition sensitive interventions currently implemented either by government or non-government agencies in the selected cluster • Households which is too hard to reach • Children with known chronic or acute illness and bedridden during the study period.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Stunting	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Health condition of the index child	—

Countries

Ethiopia

Contacts

Public ContactKaleab Baye

Professor

kaleabbaye@gmail.com+251911890489

Outcome results

None listed

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