Local foods, healthier pregnancies: new study tests nutrition program in ghana

NCT ID NCT06898346

First seen Jan 04, 2026 · Last updated Apr 29, 2026 · Updated 17 times

Summary

This study tests a nutrition education program for 250 first-time pregnant women in northern Ghana. The program focuses on eating a variety of local foods to improve protein, energy, and iron intake. Researchers will measure changes in women's health knowledge, diet, and their babies' birth weight. The goal is to see if this community-designed program can support healthier pregnancies.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

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Locations

  • Tamale Teaching Hospital

    Tamale, Northern Region, Ghana

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