Completed

Impact Evaluation of a Social Franchise Model Implemented by Alive & Thrive for Improving Infant and Young Child Feeding and Child Nutrition in Rural Vietnam

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What is being tested

Standard government health services

+ Mass media campaign

+ Standard government health services

Behavioral
Who is being recruted

Behavior+3

+ Feeding Behavior

+ Pathologic Processes

Until 60 Months
+2 Eligibility Criteria
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How is the trial designed

Prevention Study

Interventional
Study Start: April 2010
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Summary

Principal SponsorInternational Food Policy Research Institute
Last updated: March 2, 2016
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Study start date: April 1, 2010

Actual date on which the first participant was enrolled.

Link provided to journal manuscript describing design of evaluation provides additional detail: http://fnb.sagepub.com/content/34/3_suppl2/S195.full.pdf

Principal SponsorInternational Food Policy Research Institute
Last updated: March 2, 2016
Sourced from a government-validated database.Claim as a partner

Protocol

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.
Design Details

4000 patients to be enrolled

Total number of participants that the clinical trial aims to recruit.

Prevention Study

Prevention studies aim to stop a disease from developing. They often involve people at risk and test things like vaccines, lifestyle changes, or preventive medications.



Eligibility

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria: person's general health condition or prior treatments.
Conditions
Criteria

Any sex

Biological sex of participants that are eligible to enroll.

Until 60 Months

Range of ages for which participants are eligible to join.

Healthy volunteers allowed

If individuals who are healthy and do not have the condition being studied can participate.

Conditions

Pathology

BehaviorFeeding BehaviorPathologic ProcessesPathological Conditions, Signs and SymptomsBreast FeedingGrowth Disorders

Criteria

1 inclusion criteria required to participate
Children 0-60 months of age

1 exclusion criteria prevent from participating
None

Study Plan

Find out more about all the medication administered in this study, their detailed description and what they involve.
Treatment Groups
Study Objectives

2 intervention groups are designated in this study

This study does not include a placebo group 

Treatment Groups

Group I

Active Comparator
This intervention arm will receive the standard government services offered at CHCs all over Vietnam. In addition, participants in this arm will be exposed to the nationwide mass media campaign.

Group II

Experimental
In this arm, the 20 CHCs will offer Alive & Thrive branded franchise services with enhanced quality of IYCF counseling through interpersonal contact between health workers at the commune level and clients who use the commune health services. In addition, the clients could also be exposed to the mass media campaign.

Study Objectives

Primary Objectives

Secondary Objectives

Study Centers

These are the hospitals, clinics, or research facilities where the trial is being conducted. You can find the location closest to you and its status.

This study has 1 location

Alive & Thrive & International Food Policy Research Institute

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CompletedOne Study Center