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Impact of the "Ten Steps for Healthy Feeding of Children Younger Than Two Years" in Health Centers

NCT00635453 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 715

Last updated 2021-08-20

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Summary

A cluster randomized field trial to evaluate the impact that training healthcare workers in healthy feeding practices has on the nutrition and health of children.

Conditions

  • Feeding and Eating Disorders of Childhood

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Dietary Advice

The content of the dietary intervention follows the recommendations of the guidelines of the Brazilian Ministry of Health for healthy feeding of children younger then two years.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Fundação de Amparo à Pesquisa do Estado do Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil

    collaborator OTHER

  • Ministry of Health, Brazil

    collaborator OTHER_GOV

  • Federal University of Health Science of Porto Alegre

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Márcia R Vitolo, Postdoctoral · Federal University of Health Sciences of Porto Alegre

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
HEALTH_SERVICES_RESEARCH
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2008-03-01
Primary Completion
2010-02-28
Completion
2015-07-02

Countries

  • Brazil

Study Locations

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