NCT02479815View on ClinicalTrials.gov

Impact of Low Dose Iron-containing Micronutrient Powders on Iron Status and Morbidity of Young Children in Ethiopia

NACompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

2,356

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

March 31, 2015

Primary Completion Date

May 31, 2016

Study Completion Date

August 31, 2016

Conditions
Nutritional AnemiaInfant Morbidity
Interventions
DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Micronutrient Powder (MNP)

Every month, 15 MNPs sachets will be provided to all children 6-23 months of age with the instruction to add them to their complementary food, to enable point-of-use fortification on every alternate day. The MNPs sachets will contain 6 mg Fe together with 14 other vitamins and minerals.

Trial Locations (1)

1242/5456

Ethiopian Public Health Institute, Addis Ababa

All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

Micronutrient Initiative

OTHER

collaborator

Wageningen University

OTHER

lead

Ethiopian Public Health Institute

OTHER_GOV

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