Status:
COMPLETED
Meals, Education, and Gardens for In-School Adolescents (MEGA) Project
Lead Sponsor:
Harvard School of Public Health (HSPH)
Collaborating Sponsors:
Africa Academy for Public Health
University of Dodoma
Conditions:
Anemia
Eligibility:
All Genders
14-17 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
This purpose of this study is to assess effects of a comprehensive, school-based nutrition intervention package on anemia status, anthropometric indicators, school performance/attendance, and developm...
Detailed Description
The Meals, Education, and Gardens for In-School Adolescents (MEGA) Project aims to implement and evaluate a comprehensive, school-based nutrition intervention package among secondary schools in Dodoma...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- INCLUSION CRITERIA:
- Adolescents:
- Adolescents aged 14-17 years
- Enrolled in secondary school forms 1 or 2 at study initiation
- Member of one of the selected classes in a participating school
- Consent provided by the parent
- Assent provided by the adolescent
- Fluent in Swahili or English
- Parents:
- Parent or guardian of participating adolescent
- Provides informed consent
- Fluent in Swahili or English
- Teachers:
- Teacher facilitating the meal, garden, and/or education interventions
- Provides informed consent
- Fluent in Swahili or English
- EXCLUSION CRITERIA:
- Adolescents:
- No informed consent from parent/guardian or assent from adolescent
- Parents:
- No informed consent
- Teachers:
- No informed consent
Exclusion
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 24 2022
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
September 30 2022
Estimated Enrollment :
1232 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04788303
Start Date
January 24 2022
End Date
September 30 2022
Last Update
May 3 2023
Active Locations (1)
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University of Dodoma
Dodoma, Tanzania