2017 Fiscal Year Final Research Report
Improving nutrition status through positive deviance approach
| Project/Area Number |
15K15163
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| Research Category |
Grant-in-Aid for Challenging Exploratory Research
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| Allocation Type | Multi-year Fund |
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| Research Field |
Medical sociology
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| Research Institution | The University of Tokyo |
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Principal Investigator |
Jimba Masamine 東京大学, 大学院医学系研究科(医学部), 教授 (70196674)
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| Co-Investigator(Kenkyū-buntansha) |
柴沼 晃 東京大学, 大学院医学系研究科(医学部), 助教 (90647992)
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| Research Collaborator |
MIYAGUCHI Moe 東京大学, 大学院医学系研究科
Ram Chandra Silwal NGO Green Tara Nepal
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| Project Period (FY) |
2015-04-01 – 2018-03-31
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| Keywords | 学校保健 / 栄養改善 |
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| Outline of Final Research Achievements |
This research conducted a cluster randomized control trial on improving nutrition status among school children in Dhadhing and Myagdi, Nepal. As an intervention, randomly selected 12 schools formed a children's group for health and nutrition improvement activities and held training sessions for teachers. Children in the intervention schools improved knowledge among children and teachers' understanding on nutrition.
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| Free Research Field |
公衆衛生学、地域保健、国際保健
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