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KMC Implementation Research for Accelerating Scale-up in Oromia Region, Ethiopia

NCT03419416 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 700

Last updated 2019-07-16

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The main objective is to implement Kangaroo Mother Care (KMC) at selected facilities in Addis Ababa and Oromia Regions to achieve high effective coverage in the catchment population.

Conditions

  • Low Birth-weight

Interventions

OTHER

Kangaroo mother care (KMC)

Skin to skin contact of newborns with mothers and exclusive breast feeding

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Harvard School of Public Health (HSPH)

    collaborator OTHER

  • World Health Organization

    collaborator OTHER

  • Addis Ababa University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Rajiv Bahl, MD, PhD · World Health Organization

Eligibility

Min Age
1 Day
Max Age
28 Days
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2017-06-24
Primary Completion
2019-06-30
Completion
2019-06-30

Countries

  • Ethiopia

Study Locations

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