Can better baby food beat stunting? new trial in zimbabwe
NCT ID NCT04874688
First seen Mar 12, 2026 · Last updated May 15, 2026 · Updated 7 times
Summary
This study tested two ways to feed babies in rural Zimbabwe to help them grow better. 192 infants got either standard nutrition advice plus a supplement, or an enhanced version with special maize, beans, and egg powder. The goal was to see if the enhanced diet helps more babies meet their daily energy needs and reduces stunting.
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Zvitambo Institute for Maternal and Child Health Research
Harare, Zimbabwe
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