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Can a simple supplement boost birth weight? new study hopes so
Disease control CompletedThis study tested whether giving pregnant women a balanced energy and protein supplement (BEP) can improve birth weight and reduce complications like low birth weight and preterm birth. Over 3,300 women in Bangladesh were randomly assigned to receive either BEP or standard prenat…
Matched conditions: STUNTING
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:33 UTC
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Can fortified foods help Zimbabwe's children grow stronger?
Disease control CompletedThis study tested whether adding extra nutrient-rich foods to infants' diets can help them get enough energy and nutrients to prevent stunting. 192 infants in rural Zimbabwe received either standard fortified supplements or an enhanced mix including orange maize, beans, moringa, …
Matched conditions: STUNTING
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Queen Mary University of London • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:01 UTC
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Home health visitors show promise for moms and kids in rural south africa
Disease control CompletedThis study tested whether trained community health workers visiting pregnant women at home could improve health for both mothers and children in a rural area of South Africa. The program focused on supporting women with HIV, depression, or alcohol use, and on improving child grow…
Matched conditions: STUNTING
Sponsor: University of California, Los Angeles • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:06 UTC
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Cash and coaching: a recipe to fight malnutrition?
Prevention CompletedThis completed trial in Somalia tested whether giving families cash transfers, with or without extra nutrition education and additional cash, could prevent malnutrition in children and mothers. Over 3,300 families received monthly mobile cash for 6 months. Researchers measured wa…
Matched conditions: STUNTING
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 14:48 UTC
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Can farming plus nutrition help stop child stunting? kenya study finds out.
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at whether adding nutrition and hygiene support to an existing farming program can reduce malnutrition in pregnant women and their children. About 1,200 pregnant women in Kenya took part, with half getting the extra nutrition help. The goal was to see if childre…
Matched conditions: STUNTING
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Fabian Rohner • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:58 UTC