The Pakistan Early Childhood Development Scale Up Trial

NCT00715936 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2/PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 1489

Last updated 2017-06-28

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate whether the integration of an early child 'stimulation and care for development' intervention, either alone or in combination with an 'enhanced care for nutrition' intervention, delivered by Lady Health Workers to families with infants and young children aged 0-24 months living in rural Sindh in Pakistan, has beneficial outcomes on child development (cognitive, language, motor and social emotional development) and child growth.

Conditions

  • Early Child Development and Growth

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Control

BEHAVIORAL

ECD

BEHAVIORAL

Enhanced Nutrition

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • UNICEF

    collaborator OTHER
  • Aga Khan University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Zulfiqar A Bhutta, MBBS, PhD · Aga Khan University

  • Aisha K Yousafzai, PhD · Aga Khan University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
SINGLE
Model
FACTORIAL

Eligibility

Min Age
1 Day
Max Age
24 Months
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2009-07-31
Primary Completion
2012-03-31
Completion
2012-03-31

Countries

  • Pakistan

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