Neurodevelopmental Disorders
Conditions
Interventions
Control Group: 31 children from 6 months to 36 months (non-anemic or with mild anemia - <10 mg / dl), eutrophic or at nutritional risk. In this group, mothers received a self-explanatory pamphlet and
Behavioural
SP6.026
Sponsors
Telma Maria de Menezes Toledo Florêncio
Centro de Recuperação e Educação Nutricional - CREN
Eligibility
Age
6 Months to 24 Months
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: female volunteers; with 6 and 24-month-old son; without moderate or severe child malnutrition, height standard deviation for age greater than -2; without moderate or severe childhood anemia; hemoglobin above 10g / dL; residents of socially vulnerable communities close to CREN.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Female volunteers with psychiatric disorders, children with neuropsychomotor disabilities; children with physical disabilities that make anthropometry impossible.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| It is expected to obtain a 50% decrease in the prevalence of inadequacy of the DENVER II Screening Test, a tool to screen child development, after intervention with Food and Nutrition Education activities. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Analyze socioeconomic conditions such as years of study, prenatal care, social class, per capita income and measure associations with the inadequacy percentage of the Denver II Screening Test.;Analyze the improvement of the Nutritional Status through the results of the standard deviation before and after the intervention through anthropometry and evaluation in the ANTHRO program of the World Health Organization (WHO);Compare the results of hemoglobin levels for the diagnosis of anemia at the beginning and at the end of the research using the classification of the World Health Organization WHO (2011). | — |
Countries
Brazil
Contacts
Public ContactTelma Maria Florêncio
Centro de Recuperação e Educação Nutricional - CREN
Outcome results
None listed