Food and Nutrition Insecurity During Pregnancy in French Guiana

NCT05653128 | Completed

• 1 other identifier: NutriPouTi'moun
• Study Type: observational
• Target: 788
• Locations: 1 country
• Sites: 3

Brief Summary

This is a cross-sectional study of a representative sample of women who gave birth in the 3 maternity hospitals of French Guiana. The main objective is to estimate the prevalence of food insecurity among pregnant women admitted for delivery in one of the maternity hospitals of French Guiana. A biological assay of deficiencies and toxic metals as well as the completion of a questionnaire will answer the research question

Conditions

Food Insecurity; Pregnancy Related

Keywords

French Guiana; Pregnancy; Food security; Cross-section study; Nutrition; Social inequality in health

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

• Household food insecurity

  The primary measure of household food security was conducted using the Household Food Security Scale (HFSSM) validated by the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) at inclusion

  At inclusion

Secondary Outcomes (7)

• Evaluation of coping strategies

  At inclusion

• Evaluation of the Food Insecurity Experience

  At inclusion

• Evaluation of the food consumption frequencies in the past 3 months

  At inclusion

• Evaluation of the socio-demographic profile of the household

  At inclusion

• Evaluation of the economic profile of the household

  At inclusion

Eligibility Criteria

• Sex: female
• Healthy Volunteers: Yes
• Age Groups: Child (0-17), Adult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)
• Sampling Method: Non-Probability Sample

Study Population

Women admitted for delivery in one of the maternity hospitals in French Guiana

You may qualify if:

• Women admitted for delivery in one of the maternity hospitals in French Guiana

You may not qualify if:

• refusal to participate or lack of collected non-opposition
• lack of parental consent for women under 18 years of age.

Sponsors & Collaborators

• Centre Hospitalier de Cayenne: lead

Study Sites (3)

Centre Hospitalier de Cayenne

Cayenne, 97300, French Guiana

Location

Centre Hospitalier de Kourou

Kourou, 97380, French Guiana

Location

Centre Hospitalier de l'Ouest Guyanais

Saint-Laurent-du-Maroni, 97320, French Guiana

Location

Related Publications (11)

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  PMID: 30277579 BACKGROUND

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  PMID: 24038241 BACKGROUND

Related Links

• Food security : information for action (practical guides). Introduction to food security concepts
• Summary of World food security status 2021
• Hunger at Covid 19 times in Cayenne (French Guiana) and surroundings

Biospecimen

Retention: SAMPLES WITHOUT DNA

Whole blood, Hair sample, Cord blood, Placenta

Study Officials

• Célia BASURKO, MD

  Centre Hospitalier de Cayenne

  PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Study Design

• Study Type: observational
• Observational Model: CASE ONLY
• Time Perspective: CROSS SECTIONAL
• Sponsor Type: OTHER
• Responsible Party: SPONSOR

Study Record Dates

• First Submitted: November 18, 2022
• First Posted: December 16, 2022
• Study Start: January 19, 2023
• Primary Completion: September 11, 2023
• Study Completion: September 11, 2023
• Last Updated: July 26, 2024

Record last verified: 2024-07

Locations

FR (3)