Nutrition supplement study for teenagers in Tanzania
Part of Blood & lymphatic clinical trials.
This study tests whether taking a daily nutrition supplement can improve health and well-being in teenagers in Tanzania. It may help if you are a teenager who could benefit from extra vitamins and minerals.
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Who can take part
- You are between 10 and 19 years old
- You live in the study area in Tanzania and can use a phone
- You are able to read and understand simple messages
- You can give your own consent if 18 or older, or have a parent/guardian agree if younger
- You are not pregnant, not taking iron or similar supplements, and not known to have HIV
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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