Distribution of Fortified Yoghurt in Senegal to Decrease Children's Anemia and Improve Milk Supply

• Register: ClinicalTrials.gov
• Last refreshed on: 19 February 2015
• Main ID: NCT02079961
• Date of registration: 21/05/2013
• Prospective Registration: No
• Primary sponsor: Agnes LePort
• Public title: Distribution of Fortified Yoghurt in Senegal to Decrease Children's Anemia and Improve Milk Supply
• Scientific title: Better Nutrition Through Agricultural Contracts; Better Contracts Through Nutrition Incentives: A Case Study of Utilizing a Dairy Value Chain in Northern Senegal to Reduce Anemia and Improve Milk Supply
• Date of first enrolment: January 2013
• Target sample size: 471
• Recruitment status: Completed
• URL: http://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT02079961
• Study type: Interventional
• Study design: Allocation: Randomized, Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment, Masking: Open Label, Primary Purpose: Prevention
• Phase: Phase 0

Countries of recruitment

Senegal

Contacts

• Name: Rahul Rawat, PhD
• Affiliation: IFPRI

Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

- All household that supplies milk to the milk factory and accept to enter in the study

- Household with at least one child aged 24 to 59 months old

Exclusion Criteria:

- Household with no children between 24 to 59 months old



Age minimum: 24 Months
Age maximum: 59 Months
Gender: Both

Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied

Anemia

Iron-Deficiency

Intervention(s)

Behavioral: BCC

Dietary Supplement: Micronutrient-fortified yoghurt

Primary Outcome(s)

Prevalence of anemia in children 24-59 months after receiving iron fortified yoghurt during a one year intervention [Time Frame: one year]

Secondary Outcome(s)

Frequency of milk supply by pastoralist during one year intervention [Time Frame: one year]

Secondary ID(s)

EC CRP4 Senegal

Source(s) of Monetary Support

Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors

Secondary Sponsor(s)

Universite Gaston Berger

Cellule de Lutte contre la Malnutrition

GRET