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First received: October 22, 2023

Clinical Trial: Effectiveness of Local Food Solutions for the Prevention of Acute Malnutrition in Tigray, Northern Ethiopia (ELOFSAM)

Study Status: Completed

Recruit Status: RECRUITING

Condition: Acute Malnutrition in Childhood

Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL


Official Title: Acceptability and Effectiveness of Local Food Solutions for the Prevention of Acute Malnutrition in Tigray, Northern Ethiopia (ELOFSAM)

Brief Summary: The lack of diversified and enriched complementary foods is one of the key causes of the high burden of acute malnutrition among 6-23 months old children in Ethiopia.Thus, a new innovative way of diversifying and enriching complementary foods is essential in communities where vulnerable populations are likely to have nutrient gaps in their typical diets and multiple micronutrient deficiencies.The purpose of this project is to investigate the acceptability and effectiveness of locally produced cereal based foods…

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