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Mothers' Action Project for Child Health

NCT06753669 · Status: RECRUITING · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 460

Last updated 2026-04-14

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Summary

This randomized controlled trial will recruit Bangladeshi mothers and their young children into a 12 month intervention that provides child health and oral health education and seeks to build social networks among mothers.

Conditions

  • Dental Caries
  • Obesity Risk

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

health education and social network building

The investigators will use techniques from the social network literature to build each treatment group as a cohesive social network and will diffuse educational messages through these groups. Educational materials and vetted dentist referrals, plus navigation to dentist visits, will be provided.

BEHAVIORAL

dental referral and educational materials

Control arm will receive a referral to vetted dentist and educational materials on child health

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research (NIDCR)

    collaborator NIH

  • National Institutes of Health (NIH)

    collaborator NIH

  • University of Massachusetts, Worcester

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Alison Karasz · UMass Chan

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
12 Months
Max Age
45 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2026-02-01
Primary Completion
2029-02-28
Completion
2029-03-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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