The Tany Vao Project.

NCT06195098 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 141

Last updated 2024-01-08

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Summary

The TANY VAO project pilot study aimed to create a circular and sustainable model with a multidimensional and multidisciplinary approach to improve the health conditions of Madagascar's population living in rural areas. This is through an integrated approach in the areas of "wash and sanitation," agriculture, nutrition and "clean cooking." This project consisted of two phases: first an observational phase (Work Package 1, WP1) and secondarily an interventional phase (Work Package 2, WP2). Here is described the nutritional protocol as part of the multidisciplinary study. The nutritional activities were conducted by the Laboratory of Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition (LDNC) of the University of Pavia.

Conditions

  • Malnutrition

Interventions

OTHER

Nutritional educational intervention

The interventional activities were targeted to the local population, according to their educational level and culture and it was composed by a theoretical part and a more practical part. The objective was to improve nutritional knowledge and their awareness about the role of food in connection to the human health. According to the theoretical part: to make the activities more appealing, three informative graphic posters were drafted. According to the practical part: a cooking class activities were conducted, involving women of the Ampanithosa and Bevoko villages. The researchers teaching them how to use a bamboo steamer and how to process vegetables, grew up in the organic gardens built by the Kukula team. The activities were carried out in each village thanks to a local enumerators involvement.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Help for optimism NGO

    collaborator UNKNOWN
  • Kukula ONLUS

    collaborator UNKNOWN
  • Elpis Nave Ospedale ONLUS

    collaborator UNKNOWN
  • University of Pavia

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Hellas Cena, MD · University of Pavia

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
HEALTH_SERVICES_RESEARCH
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
2 Years
Max Age
49 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2021-11-01
Primary Completion
2023-11-30
Completion
2023-11-30

Countries

  • Italy

Study Locations

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