Clinical Trial: DEUX OEUFs: Cracking the Potential of Eggs to Improve Child Growth and Development

U.S., May 8 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT06405360) titled 'DEUX OEUFs: Cracking the Potential of Eggs to Improve Child Growth and Development' on May 1.

Brief Summary: This proposed randomized controlled trial aims to investigate the effect of maternal egg consumption during pregnancy on birth length. The study hypothesizes that mothers who consume two eggs a day will have children whose birth length is significantly longer than those born to mothers who consume a typical diet. Pregnant women (n=956) from Nyagatare District in Rwanda will be randomized into one of two study arms: a treatment group (T1) or a control group (T2). Mothers in the treatment arm will receive an animal source food (A...