Nutrition program study for slum residents in Dhaka
Part of Hormones & metabolism clinical trials.
This study tests a nutrition program for pregnant women, adolescent girls, and young children living in Dhaka slums. It is designed to support healthier nutrition during a key growth or pregnancy period.
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Who can take part
- You must be in one group: pregnant woman, adolescent girl, or child under 2 (0–24 months)
- You (or your caregiver) must agree to join the study and provide consent
- You must plan to stay in the study area long enough (pregnancy until delivery; girls for 2 years; children at least until age 2)
- You should not already be in another nutrition program or nutrition intervention
- For pregnant women: you must be 18–39, less than 16 weeks pregnant, and have a BMI between 15 and 24.99
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