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Mothers' Action Project for Child Health

Eligible age

1–45 yrs

Accepts

All genders

Locations

1 state

Healthy volunteers

Yes

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About this study

This randomized controlled trial will recruit Bangladeshi mothers and their young children into a 12 month intervention that provides child health and oral health education and seeks to build social networks among mothers.

Sponsor: University of Massachusetts, Worcester

You may qualify if…

✓ Mother:
✓ Age \>=18;
✓ Speaks and reads/writes Bengali or Hindi/Urdu;
✓ Mother born in a South Asian country;
✓ Mother is primary caretaker of child
✓ Child:
✓ Aged \>=12 and \<=48 months
✓ Has Medicaid or CHIP (NYS health plan for low income families not qualifying for Medicaid)

You may not qualify if…

✕ Mother:
✕ Unable to provide informed consent,
✕ Lack of availability--either plans to travel for \> 1 month during 12 month initial study period or other barriers to attendance;
✕ Mother has exclusionary health condition--either intellectual/cognitive or medical.
✕ Child:
✕ Weighed \< 5lbs at birth,
✕ Has an exclusionary health condition and/or is taking long term (\>1 m) antibiotics;
✕ Not the youngest eligible child in family

Where it's recruiting

New York

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · NCT06753669 · last updated 2026-04-14