Egg Intervention During Pregnancy in Indonesia

Summary

The study consists of two arms: 1) intervention group using eggs as supplementary food given from 2nd trimester of pregnancy to birth, and 2) observational group of pregnant mothers. it aims to assess the effectiveness of improving dietary quality during pregnancy on the epigenetic and stunting related outcomes (growth and development) in infants, who will be followed up until 24 months old

Conditions

• Weight Gain
• Anemia, Iron Deficiency
• Birth Weight
• Birth Length
• Child Development
• Zinc Deficiency
• Folate Deficiency
• B12 Deficiency Vitamin
• Amino Acid Deficiency
• Mineral Deficiency
• Vitamin A Deficiency
• Fatty Acid Deficiency
• Parasite Infestation
• E. Coli Infection
• Salmonella Infections
• Shigella Infection
• Protozoan Infections

Interventions

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Egg intervention

Eggs are boiled until the white and yolk are firm (ca. 8 minutes) to maintain quality and safety and ensure the eggs are safe for consumption.

Sponsors & Collaborators

• London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine

  collaborator OTHER

• University of Aberdeen

  collaborator OTHER

• University of Brighton

  collaborator OTHER

• University College, London

  collaborator OTHER

• Royal Veterinary College

  collaborator UNKNOWN

• Birkbeck, University of London

  collaborator OTHER

• The International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)

  collaborator OTHER

• Cheikh Anta Diop University, Senegal

  collaborator OTHER

• National Institute of Nutrition, India

  collaborator UNKNOWN

• International Centre for Research in Agroforestry

  collaborator UNKNOWN

• Science Made Simple

  collaborator UNKNOWN

• Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine

  collaborator OTHER

• International Initiative for Impact Evaluation

  collaborator OTHER

• Digital Green Foundation

  collaborator UNKNOWN

• SOAS, University of London

  collaborator UNKNOWN

• University of Sheffield

  collaborator OTHER

• SEAMEO Regional Centre for Food and Nutrition

  lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

• Umi Fahmida, Dr. · SEAMEO RECFON

Study Design

Allocation

RANDOMIZED

Purpose

PREVENTION

Masking

NONE

Model

PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age

18 Years

Max Age

40 Years

Sex

FEMALE

Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start

2021-02-12

Primary Completion

2024-05-01

Completion

2024-09-30

Countries

• Indonesia

Study Locations