drugset / Trial / NCT05073562
Nutrition Intervention to Address Anemia Among Adolescent Girls in Liberia
Withdrawn
Boston Children's Hospital
Liberia Institute of Statistics and Geo-Information Services · collabMinistry of Health, Liberia · collabUNICEF · collab
RandomizedParallel-groupOpen-labelHealth-services research
Summary
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the feasibility and effectiveness of weekly iron and folic acid (IFA) supplementation and one-time deworming treatment at the community level in improving hemoglobin levels among adolescent girls in Liberia, West Africa, and to assess the feasibility and effectiveness of a targeted nutrition education program in improving nutrition knowledge, attitudes, and practices in the same population.
Timeline
- Start
- 2021-10
- Primary completion
- 2021-12
- Completion
- 2021-12
Outcome
Outcome not reported
Stopped (Business): “Change in funding availability”
Drugs
| Evaluation | Drug | Modality | Dose | Route |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Mebendazole | Small molecule | — | Oral |