5,280
Participants
Start Date
November 30, 2012
Primary Completion Date
July 31, 2017
Study Completion Date
July 31, 2017
Standard care
"Standard Care:~* Exclusive breastfeeding promotion for all infants, birth to 6 months~* Strengthened PMTCT (prevention of mother to child transmission of HIV) services~* Strengthened Village Health Worker system"
WASH
"WASH:~* Standard care interventions~* Provide household ventilated pit latrine, water treatment solution, and monthly liquid soap, two hand-washing facilities and protected infant play space~* Provide interpersonal communication interventions promoting feces disposal in a latrine, HWWS (hand washing with soap), drinking water treatment, hygienic weaning food preparation, and preventing babies from putting dirt and animal feces in their mouths."
Infant and young child feeding
"IYCF:~* Standard care interventions~* Provide 20 g/d Nutributter from 6-18 months~* Provide interpersonal communication interventions promoting optimal use of locally available foods for complementary feeding after 6 months, continued breastfeeding and feeding during illness."
WASH and Nutrition
"WASH AND IYCF interventions~* Standard care interventions~* All WASH interventions~* All IYCF interventions"
Zvitambo, Harare
Collaborators (1)
Ministry of Health and Child Welfare, Zimbabwe
OTHER
Zvitambo
OTHER
Cornell University
OTHER
University of London
OTHER
Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation
OTHER
Department for International Development, United Kingdom
OTHER_GOV
Wellcome Trust
OTHER
Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)
NIH
Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
OTHER