International Food Policy Research Institute
Clinical trials sponsored by International Food Policy Research Institute, explained in plain language.
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Breakthrough foods fight child starvation, aim to stop kids from getting sick again
Disease control Recruiting nowThis study is testing new, cheaper recipes for special therapeutic food used to treat dangerously underweight children. It aims to see if these new foods, made without expensive peanuts and dairy, work as well as the current standard food and are better at preventing children fro…
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: International Food Policy Research Institute • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 31, 2026 12:11 UTC
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Local health workers armed with phones and tapes in fight against child wasting
Prevention Recruiting nowThis study is testing a community program to help more severely malnourished children get treatment in Kenya. Local health workers will be equipped with smartphones and simple tools to train families to screen their own children for dangerous weight loss. The goal is to see if th…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: International Food Policy Research Institute • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Apr 01, 2026 14:42 UTC