Eligibility Module
The Eligibility Module contains detailed information about who can participate in the clinical trial. This includes eligibility criteria, age restrictions, gender requirements, healthy volunteer status, and study population descriptions, helping researchers understand who is eligible to participate in the study.
Eligibility Module path is as follows:
Study -> Protocol Section -> Eligibility Module
Eligibility Module
Ignite Creation Date:
2025-12-24 @ 9:59 PM
Ignite Modification Date:
2025-12-24 @ 9:59 PM
NCT ID:
NCT06842732
Eligibility Criteria:
Inclusion Criteria (HIV-exposed caregiver-child pairs):
* Children aged 6 to 24 months all-inclusive with a MUAC ≥ 12.5cm at the date of recruitment
* Children living with HIV or HIV-exposed uninfected children seen as outpatients in early infant detection (EID) or HIV-care clinics at the participating hospitals
* The child's caregiver is willing and able to provide informed consent
* The child's caregiver can read or write or has someone to help them read or write
* The child's caregiver is planning to remain in the catchment area with their child for \> 6 months and willing to return to the health facility for 6-month follow up visits
* The child's caregiver has access to a Safaricom phone line and provides a mobile phone number
Inclusion Criteria (healthcare workers):
\- Healthcare workers working in Homa Bay and Migori County Referral Hospitals, who have contact with pediatric inpatients
Exclusion Criteria:
* Children with moderate or severe wasting (MUAC \<12.5cm, weight-for-height z-score \<-2, or nutritional edema) at the time of eligibility screening
* Children with a congenital condition that limit feeding or syndromes that prevents age-appropriate feeding
* Child is enrolled in another study that the PI judges to compromise the aims of this study
* Child's caregiver does not pass the second training after being unable to satisfactorily complete the first MUAC training.
* Child's caregiver is under the age of 18 years.
Healthy Volunteers:
True
Sex:
ALL
Minimum Age:
6 Months
Maximum Age:
24 Months
Study:
NCT06842732
Study Brief:
Protocol Section:
NCT06842732