Nutritional intervention to reduce the burden of anemia during pregnancy

Community-based maternal nutritional intervention to reduce the burden of anemia during pregnancy in peri-urban areas of Dodoma City

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Early Phase 1

Study type

Interventional

Source

PACTR

Registry ID

PACTR202007617885299

Enrollment

400

Registered

2020-07-10

Start date

2020-06-28

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-08-03

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Conditions

Anemia in pregnancy

Interventions

Community maternal nutritional education fesolate supplementation deworming and malaria prophylaxis

Community based maternal intervention on fesolate supplementation deworming and malaria prophylaxis

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

Female

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Pregnant women in the second trimester stage of pregnancy (16 – 24 weeks of pregnancy)

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Pregnant women in the first and third trimester Pregnant women in the second trimester with chronic diseases (HIV, Diabetes, sickle cell anemia) Pregnant women who will not reside in study area up to the end of the study.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Reduce the prevalence of anaemia	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Increase knowledge on Anaemia prevention	—

Countries

United Republic of Tanzania

Contacts

Public ContactAmbrose T. Kessy Kessy

Senior Lecturer The University of Dodoma

akessy99@yahoo.com+255767574466

Outcome results

None listed

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