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School-Based Assessment of Micronutrient Interventions in Adolescents (SAMIA) in Zanzibar

NCT05104554 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 2480

Last updated 2024-02-28

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

This purpose of this study is to assess effects of iron and folic acid supplementation and multiple micronutrient supplementation on anemia status and school performance/attendance among in-school adolescents in Zanzibar, Tanzania.

Conditions

Interventions

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Iron and folic acid (IFA)

IFA: Weekly regimen of one tablet containing iron (60 mg) and folic acid (2800 μg)

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Multiple Micronutrient Supplement (MMS)

MMS: Daily regimen of one multiple micronutrient tablet containing fifteen micronutrients in the United Nations International Multiple Micronutrient Preparation (UNIMMAP) preparation. Composition includes vitamin A (800 ug), vitamin D (5 ug), vitamin E (10 mg), vitamin C (70 mg), vitamin B1 (1.4 mg), vitamin B2 (1.4 mg), niacin (18 mg), vitamin B6 (1.9 mg), vitamin B12 (2.6 ug), folic acid (400 ug), iron (30 mg), zinc (15 mg), copper (2 mg), selenium (65 ug), and iodine (150 ug).

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Africa Academy for Public Health

    collaborator OTHER

  • Zanzibar Association of People Living with HIV/AIDS (ZAPHA+)

    collaborator UNKNOWN

  • Harvard School of Public Health (HSPH)

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Wafaie W Fawzi, MBBS, MPH, MS, DrPH · Harvard School of Public Health (HSPH)

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
10 Years
Max Age
17 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2022-03-10
Primary Completion
2023-12-30
Completion
2023-12-30

Countries

  • Tanzania

Study Locations

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Diseases

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