Status:

WITHDRAWN

Better Dairy for All Evaluation in Ethiopia

Lead Sponsor:

RTI International

Collaborating Sponsors:

Bahir Dar University

Frontieri Consult

Conditions:

Dairy Consumption

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Global Alliance for Improved Nutrition (GAIN)'s "Better Dairy for All" program in Ethiopia seeks to improve children's and workers' consumption of healthy foods by improving access, increasing demand,...

Detailed Description

Background: Dairy products are excellent sources of calcium, vitamin A, and vitamin B12, and good sources of zinc, but are not widely consumed in Ethiopia. GAIN's Better Dairy for All program has two ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Household surveys
  • Inclusion Criteria:
  • Reside in the enumeration areas;
  • Be a caregiver of at least one child 6 months to 7 years old residing in the enumeration area;
  • Be over 18 years old;
  • The household is classified as BoP on Poverty Probability Index;
  • Be able to speak Amharic;
  • Provide informed consent to participate in the study.
  • Dairy value chain semi-structured interviews
  • Inclusion Criteria:
  • Be a manager or owner of small and medium enterprises (milk houses, milk processors, or cooperatives) in the districts selected for the evaluation;
  • Be over 18 years old;
  • Be able to speak Amharic;
  • Provide informed consent to participate in the study.
  • FGDs with caregivers
  • Inclusion criteria:
  • Be a caregiver of a child 6 months up to 7 years old living in the intervention districts selected for the evaluation;
  • Be over 18 years old;
  • Be able to speak Amharic;
  • Provide informed consent to participate in the study.
  • Worker surveys
  • Inclusion criteria:
  • Be a worker at an industry or large-scale farm where the owner/manager has agreed to participate in GAIN's program;
  • Be over 18 years old;
  • Be able to speak one of the main local languages and/or Amharic;
  • Provide informed consent to participate in the study.
  • In-depth interviews with workers
  • Inclusion criteria:
  • Be an owner, worker, or food supplier connected to industries or large-scale farms involved in GAIN's program in the intervention districts selected for the evaluation;
  • Be over 18 years old;
  • Be able to speak one of the main local languages and/or Amharic;
  • Provide informed consent to participate in the study.

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    February 1 2025

    Trial Type :

    INTERVENTIONAL

    Allocation :

    ACTUAL

    End Date :

    September 15 2026

    Estimated Enrollment :

    Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT05971888

    Start Date

    February 1 2025

    End Date

    September 15 2026

    Last Update

    February 17 2025

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    Frontieri

    Addis Ababa, Ethiopia