Impact of Diet and Nutrition on Growth and Development in Young Children

Recruiting Observational Study
Nutrition Growth Development Stunting Wasting Obesity Child Development
No Placebo Group Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo. Healthy Volunteers Welcome You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part. No Study Drug Researchers observe your health over time — no experimental treatment is given.
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At a Glance
Age
1 Day – 24 Months
Sex
Any
Study type
Observational
Participants needed
832 (estimated)
Sponsor
Khyber Medical University Peshawar · Other
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About This Trial

The association between nutrition in early life and its long-term health consequences has long been known. However, there is a scarcity of scientific evidence on how nutritional status affects child growth and development in remote, rural agro-pastoral communities with distinct dietary intake habits, geographical location, socio-economic status, and cultures.

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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * Households living in the area from the last two 2 years. * Households having infants or young children ≤ years. * Households planning to reside in the same area for the next 1 year. Exclusion Criteria: * Children with any co-existent systemic diseases, confirmed from medical…
Contacts

Muhammad Shahzad, PhD

00923459048796

shahzad.ibms@kmu.edu.pk

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Ahsan Saidal, MHR

00923348294105

ahsan.ipms@kmu.edu.pk

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