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The Malawi Early Infant nutritional optimization (MEINO) project

The Malawi Early Infant nutritional optimization (MEINO) project

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 2
Study type
Interventional
Source
PACTR
Registry ID
PACTR202508534853350
Enrollment
180
Registered
2025-08-22
Start date
2024-11-17
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-09-14

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Nutritional, Metabolic, Endocrine Paediatrics

Interventions

MEINO GROUP
CONTROL GROUP

Sponsors

Adriano Lubanga Focus
Lead Sponsor
George Matapandeu
Collaborator

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: · All mothers with babies 12 week old, born at term and are residing within Katsetse catchment area during the time of the study · Consented to participate in the study · Willing to follow the study procedures for the entire duration of the study.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: · Participant unwilling to provide written informed consent. · Any medical condition that will prevent the participant from conforming to the study requirements as judged by a medical professional. · Any medical condition would compromise the outcome of the study · Infants who were born preterm

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Anthropometric data ;Psychomotor development;Health-related data

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Complications related to the intervention;Time and type of complementary feeding practices in the control group

Countries

Malawi

Contacts

Public ContactAdriano Lubanga Focus

Clinical Research Education and Management Services Research Senior Fellow

lubangafocusadriano1@gmail.com00265992744497

Outcome results

None listed

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