Post Discharge Trial to Enhance Immunity in Severely Malnourished Children

NANot yet recruitingINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

150

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

August 1, 2024

Primary Completion Date

December 31, 2025

Study Completion Date

December 31, 2025

Conditions
Child Malnutrition
Interventions
DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Microbiota-directed food

MDF can modulate the gut microbiota and enhance host immunity, growth, and development in malnourished children. Each sachet of MDF (100 gm) provides approximately 500 kcal.

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Khichuri

Khichuri is a home-based nutritious food with high energy and protein. This arm also contains zinc (10 gm/day), micronutrient powder, and an egg daily.

All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

Washington University School of Medicine

OTHER

lead

International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Bangladesh

OTHER

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