CompletedNot Applicable

Maternal EED and Aflatoxin Birth Outcomes Study Uganda

Uganda258 participantsStarted 2017-02-01

Plain-language summary

This prospective cohort study focuses on the relationship between maternal environmental enteric dysfunction (EED) and maternal aflatoxin B1 exposure and birth outcomes, particularly infant anthropometry and gestational age, in Mukono, Uganda.

Who can participate

Age range18 Years – 45 Years

SexFEMALE

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Inclusion Criteria: * Carrying a singleton pregnancy * 18-45 years old * Residing within 10 kilometers of Mukono Town Exclusion Criteria: * Younger than 18 years old or older than 45 years old * HIV-positive (verified via routine rapid HIV test conducted at first prenatal visit) * Severely malnourished (defined as BMI \<16.0 kg/m\^2) * Severely anemic (defined as Hb \<7 g/dl) * Planning to move away from Mukono District prior to delivery

What they're measuring

Infant Birth Weight

Timeframe: Measured within 48 hours of delivery

Infant Birth Length

Timeframe: Measured within 48 hours of delivery

Infant Gestational Age at Birth

Timeframe: Measured within 48 hours of delivery

Infant Head Circumference

Timeframe: Measured within 48 hours of delivery

Trial details

NCT IDNCT03429257

SponsorTufts University

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeOBSERVATIONAL

Primary completion2017-12-01

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