Effects of engaging fathers and bundling parenting and nutrition interventions on early child development and maternal and paternal parenting in Mara, Tanzania: a factorial cluster-randomized controlled trial.

Joshua JeongMarilyn N AhunNilupa S GunaratnaRamya AmbikapathiFrank MapendoLauren GalvinMary Pat KiefferMary Mwanyika-SandoDominic MoshaSavannah Froese O'MalleyCristiana K VerissimoGeorge PrayGodAisha K Yousafzai

Published in: Journal of child psychology and psychiatry, and allied disciplines (2023)

Jointly bundling parenting components into nutrition interventions while also engaging both mothers and fathers is most effective for improving maternal and paternal parenting and ECD outcomes.

Keyphrases

physical activity
birth weight
pregnancy outcomes
mental health
study protocol
clinical trial
body mass index
type diabetes
adipose tissue
metabolic syndrome
insulin resistance
weight gain
gestational age
glycemic control
double blind