Status:

UNKNOWN

Samaki Salama: Small-scale Fisheries for Healthy Nutrition and Ecosystems

Lead Sponsor:

Washington University School of Medicine

Collaborating Sponsors:

University of Rhode Island

Pwani University

Conditions:

Malnutrition, Child

Growth; Stunting, Nutritional

Eligibility:

All Genders

6-60 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to test the effectiveness of a bundled intervention to address malnutrition and its intersections with nutrition security and fisheries sustainability in Kilifi, Kenya.

Detailed Description

One in five young children globally suffer the consequences of stunted growth and development, while millions experience deficiencies in zinc, iron, iodine, vitamins A and B12, nutrients found bioavai...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • A household member works in small-scale fisheries (self-employed fishers)
  • At least one child in the household aged 6-60 months
  • At least one member of the household owns a mobile phone
  • Provision of signed and dated informed consent form
  • For children, informed assent and parental informed consent to participate in the study
  • Stated willingness to comply with all study procedures and availability for the duration of the study

Exclusion

  • No household member works in small-scale fisheries (self-employed fishers)
  • No child in the household aged 6-60 months
  • No members of the household own a mobile phone
  • Declines to sign the informed consent
  • Index child is severely malnourished
  • Lives outside the study area
  • Participation in another nutrition or fisheries intervention study within April 2021 - June 2022

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

July 9 2021

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

June 1 2023

Estimated Enrollment :

1200 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT05254444

Start Date

July 9 2021

End Date

June 1 2023

Last Update

February 24 2022

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Pwani University

Kilifi, Kenya