120
Participants
Start Date
September 1, 2019
Primary Completion Date
March 31, 2020
Study Completion Date
March 31, 2020
Nutrition education
"Nutrition Education on~* Continued breastfeeding until two years of age~* Food groups~* Balanced diet~* Introduction to locally available nutritious and low-cost foods~* Amount and frequency of complementary feeding~* Safe water, and~* Handwashing with soap before feeding"
Homemade yogurt supplementation
The homemade yogurt supplementation will start a week after beginning of 6 months of age once the child is introduced to solid foods of the mother's choice. The yogurt will be supplied to the mothers every day at time of feeding.
Usual care
No intervention/ control group
Dr. Mahbubur Rahman, Dhaka
University of Western Sydney
OTHER
International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Bangladesh
OTHER