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Exploration of Infant and Young Child Feeding Practices and Their Determinants

NCT06307951 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 271

Last updated 2025-07-14

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Summary

The goal of this observational study is to assess infant and young child-feeding practices among women living in urban areas and slums in Pune and rural areas around Pune, India, and to investigate the reasons for the adopted infant and young child-feeding practices in Slum-dwelling women aged 18 to 49 years who have an infant/s less than 24 months of age.

The main question it aims to answer are:

* Are infant and young child-feeding practices among women living in urban areas and slums appropriate?
* What the reasons for the adopted infant and young child-feeding practices in Slum-dwelling women Participants will be measured for their height and weight, interviewed for Socio-demographic characteristics, birth history of the infant, infant feeding indicators and will be involved in focused group discussions and in-depth interviews to gain understanding into their adopted appropriate and inappropriate feeding practices.

Conditions

  • Infant

Interventions

OTHER

No intervention

No intervention

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Hirabai Cowasji Jehangir Medical Research Institute

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Anuradha Khadilkar, M.D. · Hirabai Cowasji Jehangir Medical Research Institute

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
49 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2023-04-25
Primary Completion
2025-02-28
Completion
2025-02-28

Countries

  • India

Study Locations

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