Farming program aims to boost vegetable consumption in northern nigeria
NCT ID NCT06927661
First seen Jul 07, 2026 · Last updated Jul 08, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This study evaluates a program that trains smallholder farmers in northern Nigeria to grow more vegetables and promotes healthier diets. Researchers will measure whether farmers and their neighbors increase the amount and variety of vegetables they eat. The goal is to see if this approach can improve nutrition in the community.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only, not medical advice or a prediction.
- Active substance
- Vegetable consumption program (farming training and promotion)
- What this could lead to
- If successful, this program could offer a model for improving nutrition and vegetable intake in low-resource farming communities.
- What could go wrong
- This is an observational evaluation, not a controlled experiment, so results may be influenced by other factors. The program's success depends on local adoption and may not apply to other regions.
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Study facts
What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.
- Phase
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Not a phased trial
Phase numbers describe drug development. The registry uses this when they do not apply, as it does for trials of devices, procedures or behaviour changes, and for observational studies.
- Participants
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About 1,568 people
The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.
- Started
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May 2025
- Expected to finish
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Dec 2027
An estimate. End dates often move.
- Lead sponsor
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Other sponsor
The registry's catch-all category, for sponsors it does not file as a company, a government agency, or a research network.
Who can take part
This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.
- Ages
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18 years and older
- Sex
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Anyone
- Healthy volunteers
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Accepted
You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part.
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Copied word for word from the study's registry entry, so the wording is the study team's rather than ours.
Inclusion Criteria: * Farmer household or neighbor household recruited by ENSAND farmer * Located within an intervention LGA * Farmer must be member who is participating in the ENSAND project * Adult who is ≥ 18 years old * Able to speak English or Hausa * Provide informed consent to participate in the study
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Datametrics Associates Ltd.
Abuja, Nigeria
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