Status:

COMPLETED

Impact of the "Ten Steps for Healthy Feeding of Children Younger Than Two Years" in Health Centers

Lead Sponsor:

Federal University of Health Science of Porto Alegre

Collaborating Sponsors:

Fundação de Amparo à Pesquisa do Estado do Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil

Ministry of Health, Brazil

Conditions:

Feeding and Eating Disorders of Childhood

Eligibility:

FEMALE

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

A cluster randomized field trial to evaluate the impact that training healthcare workers in healthy feeding practices has on the nutrition and health of children.

Detailed Description

Cluster randomized controlled trial targeting selected primary health care centers in Porto Alegre, South of Brazil, a city of 1.4 million inhabitants. The trial included health centers that provide p...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • All pregnant women in the last trimester of the gestation.

Exclusion

  • HIV-positive mothers
  • congenital malformation

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 1 2008

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

July 2 2015

Estimated Enrollment :

715 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00635453

Start Date

March 1 2008

End Date

July 2 2015

Last Update

August 20 2021

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The health units

Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil