Assessing the acceptability of enhanced multiple micronutrient supplements among pregnant women in Bungoma County

A sequential mixed-methods acceptability study of enhanced multiple micronutrient supplements (MMS+, MMS++) among pregnant women in Bungoma County, Kenya

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

PACTR

Registry ID

PACTR202510884928239

Enrollment

108

Registered

2025-10-07

Start date

2025-12-01

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-09-14

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Conditions

Pregnancy and Childbirth

Interventions

Multiple Micro nutrient Supplements

Multiple Micronutrient Supplements

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

Female

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria · Pregnant women 18 years and above · Gestational age < 28 weeks · Current resident and plan to reside in study area during the study period · Apparently healthy without severe pregnancy-related complications

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Acute illness (e.g., diarrhea, fever) or other illness likely to interfere with food intake Known allergies to any of the supplement ingredients

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Mean acceptability score of the supplements (taste, smell, texture, color, packaging) measured using a 9-point hedonic scale	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Adherence to supplementation	—

Countries

Kenya

Contacts

Public ContactVYOLA CHUCHU

Kenya Medical Research Institute Centre for Public Health Research

cvyolah@kemri.go.ke+254700831144

Outcome results

None listed

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