CompletedNot Applicable

PostNAPS: FI, Nutrition, and Psychosocial Health Among Women of Mixed HIV Status and Their Infants in Gulu, Uganda

246 participantsStarted 2013-05

Plain-language summary

PostNAPs was a continuation of the PreNAPs study. 246 women were enrolled in the postnatal period with the primary scientific objective of determining whether food insecurity was an independent risk factor for poor maternal nutritional or psychosocial outcomes or for sub-optimal infant feeding practices.

Who can participate

Age range18 Years – 40 Years

SexFEMALE

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Inclusion Criteria: * Postpartum women \>18 years of age * Attended antenatal care at Gulu Regional Referral Hospital * Participated in the PreNAPS study * Infants that were born to women participating in the PreNAPS study Exclusion Criteria: * Women \<18 years of age * Women not participating in the PreNAPS study

What they're measuring

Impacts of food insecurity (IFIAS) on maternal and infant health indicators (i.e. changes in body composition, hemoglobin, morbidity, etc.) among lactating women of mixed-HIV status and their infants in Gulu, Uganda

Timeframe: Approximately 1 year

Trial details

NCT IDNCT02925429

SponsorNorthwestern University

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeOBSERVATIONAL

Primary completion2015-01

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