The Efficacy of Pro-vitamin A Biofortified Cassava on Vitamin A Status in Nigerian Preschool Children

NACompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

176

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

December 31, 2015

Primary Completion Date

May 31, 2016

Study Completion Date

December 31, 2016

Conditions
Vitamin A Deficiency
Interventions
OTHER

Pro-vitamin A biofortified cassava

Pro-vitamin A biofortified cassava is the product of international conventional breeding programs (non-GMO) in order to increase the pro-vitamin A content of cassava for improved nutritional intake

OTHER

White cassava

Conventional white cassava

Trial Locations (1)

Unknown

Department of Human Nutrition, University of Ibadan, Ibadan

All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

University of Ibadan

OTHER

collaborator

International Institute for Tropical Agriculture

UNKNOWN

lead

Wageningen University

OTHER

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