Improving lactating women’s knowledge and dietary diversity through integrating nutrition-specific and sensitive interventions in North Shewa Zone, Central Oromia, Ethiopia

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 2

Study type

Interventional

Source

PACTR

Registry ID

PACTR202603841435545

Enrollment

650

Registered

2026-03-09

Start date

2025-05-12

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-09-14

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Conditions

Nutritional, Metabolic, Endocrine

Interventions

Nutrition education

Standard health care

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

Female

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Lactating women who meet the following eligibility criteria were recruited into the study: (a) age between 18 and 49 years at the time of recruitment, (b) who have access to a plot of land for home-gardening practices were included.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Lactating women whose age is less than 18 or above 49 years, and who have no access to a plot of land for home-gardening practices, were excluded from the present study. Lactating women who are seriously ill and have deformities during data collection were also not eligible for the study.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Dietary diversity scores and knowledge	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Home gardening practices, household food security	—

Countries

Ethiopia

Contacts

Public ContactGirma Beresssa

Madda Walabu University

gberessa@gmail.com+251921208233

Outcome results

None listed

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