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First received: March 30, 2024

Clinical Trial: Low Birthweight and Preterm Infant Feeding Trial and Supportive Care Package: Implementation Research

Study Status: COMPLETED

Recruit Status: COMPLETED

Condition: Low Birthweight

Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL


Official Title: Low Birthweight and Preterm Infant Feeding Trial and Supportive Care Package (LIFT-UP): Implementation Research of an In-facility and Community Supportive Care Package in India, Malawi and Tanzania

Brief Summary: Low Birthweight and Preterm Infant Feeding Trial and Supportive Care Package (LIFT-UP) aims to improve feeding and growth outcomes among low birthweight (LBW; <2.5kg) or preterm (<37 weeks gestational age) infants admitted to neonatal intensive care units (NICU) in India, Malawi, and Tanzania by (1) supporting the initiation, establishment, and maintenance of maternal lactation and prioritized provision of human milk, Kangaroo Mother Care (KMC) and appropriate water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) practices;…

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