Status:
COMPLETED
Improving Early Childhood Development in Zambia
Lead Sponsor:
Zambia Center for Applied Health Research and Development
Collaborating Sponsors:
Grand Challenges Canada
PATH
Conditions:
Stunting
Child Development
Eligibility:
All Genders
6-12 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the impact of a community-based early childhood development (ECD) program on children's physical and cognitive development. Under the program, targeted communi...
Detailed Description
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the impact of a community-based early childhood development (ECD) program on child physical and cognitive development. Central to the ECD program is a cadre of...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Inclusion criteria
- Child ages 6 to 12 months at the time of intervention launch residing in the catchment areas of the five study health facilities
- Child's mother or main caregiver must be 15 years or older
- Child's primary caregiver must be a female (because the participants in the caregiver groups may feel uncomfortable discussing certain issues if a man is present)
- Exclusion criteria
- Caregivers who are unwilling to provide informed consent
- Families that plan to move from their health center catchment zone during the twelve month period of the study
Exclusion
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
August 1 2014
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
March 1 2017
Estimated Enrollment :
526 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT02234726
Start Date
August 1 2014
End Date
March 1 2017
Last Update
June 20 2017
Active Locations (2)
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1
Choma District Medical Office
Choma, Southern Province, Zambia
2
Pemba District Medical Office
Pemba, Southern Province, Zambia