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The Impact of Community Health Workers on Child Malnutrition in the Philippines

RecruitingNAAges 6 Months - 12 YearsAllInternational Care Ministries, Philippines
NCT05774314 on ClinicalTrials.gov ↗
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In plain words

What the trial is, and whether it could suit you

This study will focus on a new community health worker (CHW) program called 'Flourish', which is implemented by Philippine non-governmental organization (NGO) International Care Ministries (ICM). ICM's core program is 'Transform', which is a poverty alleviation program that focuses on households living in ultra-poverty (less than 0.50 United States dollars (USD) per person per day). Transform leverages local community networks to identify 30 participants from the most marginalized households in the community. ICM then provides these participants with 15 weeks of health and livelihood education, as well as with health interventions, including childhood malnutrition treatment. In ICM's Flourish program, one of the 30 participants in each Transform program is nominated by their peers to become an ICM-supported CHW. The CHWs will not only provide health services after the conclusion of the

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📋 Eligibility rules (as published)
Inclusion Criteria: Participants in the study must meet at least one of the criteria: * Transform program participant and member of the savings group formed at the end of Transform * Nominated by a savings group member to participate in the study * Nominated by the local public health unit (based on confirmed malnutrition status) to participate in the study Exclusion Criteria: * Except for members of the savings group, households cannot participate in the study if they have previously received ICM programs.
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What it tests

  • Community Health Worker Intervention
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Where

4 sites
ICM
Bohol, Philippines
ICM
Dipolog City, Philippines
ICM
Dumaguete, Philippines
ICM
Koronadal, Philippines
🤝 Taking part is your choice, and you can leave at any time. Only the trial team can confirm you are eligible — always decide together with your own doctor.
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