1,575
Participants
Start Date
July 16, 2016
Primary Completion Date
June 30, 2022
Study Completion Date
June 30, 2022
Egg
After enrollment, participants will receive one large egg 6 days a week for 3, 2 and 2 months for stunted children, children at risk of stunting, and malnourished adults, respectively.
Milk
After enrollment, participants will receive 150ml of milk 6 days a week for 3, 2 and 2 months for stunted children, children at risk of stunting, and malnourished adults, respectively.
Albendazole/Pyrantel Pamoate
As per the national guidelines, treatment will be provided based with 200 mg of Albendazole or 10mg/kg Pyrantel Pamoate single dose if the participants have not been treated for helminths in the preceding three months.
Nutritional counselling
Parents/caregivers will be given nutritional counselling
Micronutrient sprinkles
For the child cohort, one sachet of multiple micro-nutrient sprinkles per day to be administered with the mid-day meal for two months
RECRUITING
Mirpur, Dhaka
Collaborators (1)
Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation
OTHER
University of Virginia
OTHER
University of Washington
OTHER
Dhaka Medical College
OTHER
Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University, Dhaka, Bangladesh
OTHER
International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Bangladesh
OTHER