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Milk for all: nepal study aims to fight undernutrition with education

NCT ID NCT05525429

Knowledge-focused Sponsor: Tufts University Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study in rural Nepal tested a nutrition education program to increase milk and animal food consumption among young children, adolescent girls, and women. Over 1,800 households participated, with some receiving training and activities. Researchers measured diet changes and growth over 12 months.

What this could mean

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Active substance
Nutrition Education
What this could lead to
If successful, this approach could improve diet quality and reduce undernutrition in vulnerable groups in rural areas.
What could go wrong
This is a completed behavioral study, not a drug trial. Results may not apply to other regions or populations.

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Study facts

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Phase

Not a phased trial

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Participants

1,873 people

The number who actually took part.

Started

Jun 2024

Finished

Aug 2025

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

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Ages

6 months to 60 years

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: * Households involved with Heifer Project International activities. Mothers participate in women's self-help group. Household has at least 1 child 6-60 months at baseline. Household is will to participate. Exclusion Criteria: * unwillingness to participate in the research activity, plans to leave the area within the next 12 months, or child 6-60 months or adolescent girl with physical or other special needs that prevent the ingestion of a normal diet-for-age. For adolescent girls, an additional exclusion criterion is the presence of any issues that interfere with their ability to respond.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

Malnutrition nutritional deficiency disease

As listed by the trial registrant

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Undernutrition

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Heifer Project International Nepal

    Kathmandu, Nepal, Nepal

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