Evaluation of the Effects of Routine Iron Supplementation in Children on Gastrointestinal Iron Losses

NACompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

24

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

February 25, 2021

Primary Completion Date

June 16, 2021

Study Completion Date

June 16, 2021

Conditions
Iron Deficiency AnemiaGastro Intestinal BleedingIron-deficiency
Interventions
DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Ferric ammonium citrate and ferrous fumarate syrup (Ranbaxy Ranferon-12 Syrup, Ranbaxy Laboratories, Gurgaon, India)

Daily supplementation with iron syrup for 13 weeks. The dosage will be calculated based on body weight and adjusted after 4 and 8 weeks of intervention

Trial Locations (1)

8-80404

Msambweni County Referral Hospital, Mombasa

All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology

OTHER

lead

Swiss Federal Institute of Technology

OTHER

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