malnutrition among adolescents

effect of health education intervention on knowledge, attitude and practice of adolescent girls towards malnutrition in Maiduguri Metropolitan Council, Borno state Nigeria

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Early Phase 1

Study type

Interventional

Source

PACTR

Registry ID

PACTR201905528313816

Enrollment

422

Registered

2019-05-16

Start date

2019-05-02

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-09-14

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Conditions

Nutritional, Metabolic, Endocrine

Interventions

Triple benefit

Malaria health education intervention

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

Female

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: i. Must be a full secondary school with junior secondary school 1 (JSS) to senior secondary 3 (SS). ii. Must be either a mixed school or girl’s schools only iii. Must be a government school iv. Must be within Maiduguri Metropolitan Council (MMC) vi. Adolescent girls between the ages of 10 and 19 years old vii. Adolescent girls who can read and write

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: i. Private schools ii. Primary schools iii. Schools mixed with married women iv Girls that are sick

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
knowledge, attitude, and practice.	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Hygiene and food security	—

Countries

Nigeria

Contacts

Public ContactIbrahim Abubakar Njodi

co supervisor

ibrahimnjodi@gmail.com+2348023835177

Outcome results

None listed

Source: PACTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Sep 19, 2026