Supplementing Maternal and Infant Diet With High-energy, Micronutrient Fortified Lipid-based Nutrient Supplements (LNS)

PHASE3Active, not recruitingINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

1,391

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

February 28, 2011

Primary Completion Date

April 30, 2015

Study Completion Date

March 31, 2027

Conditions
Infant MalnutritionMalnutrition in Pregnancy
Interventions
DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

IFA

Women during pregnancy: 1 tablet of iron+ folate daily until delivery (60 mg iron + 400 ug folic acid) Women during lactation (from delivery to 6 months post-partum): 1 daily tablet of calcium (200 mg), akin to placebo Children from 6 to 18 months of age: None

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

MMN

Women during pregnancy: 1 tablet of multiple micronutrients daily until delivery Women during lactation (from delivery to 6 months post-partum): 1 daily tablet of multiple micronutrients Children from 6 to 18 months of age: None

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

LNS

Women during pregnancy: 1 sachet of LNS-P\&L (20 g of LNS) daily until delivery Women during lactation (from delivery to 6 months post-partum): 1 daily sachet of LNS-P\&L (20 g of LNS) Children from 6 to 18 months of age: 2 daily sachet of LNS-20gM (20 g of LNS)

Trial Locations (1)

Unknown

University of Malawi, College of Medicine, Mangochi

All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

Kamuzu University of Health Sciences

OTHER

collaborator

University of California, Davis

OTHER

collaborator

Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation

OTHER

collaborator

Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare

OTHER_GOV

collaborator

University of Oulu

OTHER

lead

Tampere University

OTHER

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