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Malnutrition in Children clinical trials and research
As of November 12, 2026, Find a Trial lists 6 Malnutrition in Children clinical trials that are recruiting, at sites in 6 countries (most in Kenya (2), Pakistan (1), Belgium (1)). Every study is explained in plain English. Data from ClinicalTrials.gov and NIH RePORTER, updated November 12, 2026.
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Newest Malnutrition in Children clinical trials
| Study | Phase | Where | Status | Registered |
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| Personalised nutrition tool for teens undergoing cancer treatment | — | Leuven, Vlaams Brabant | Recruiting | Oct 8, 2026 |
| Women supporting mothers to improve feeding for infants and young children in Rahim Yar Khan | — | Rahim Yar Khan, Punjab Province | Recruiting | Jan 16, 2026 |
| Improving ready-to-use therapeutic foods to help malnourished Kenyan children absorb iron | — | Msambweni, Kwale County and 1 other locations | Recruiting | Jan 2, 2026 |
| How maternal malnutrition and poor WASH shape infant gut microbiome development | — | Harare | Recruiting | Sep 26, 2025 |
| Impact of malnutrition on liver and spleen stiffness in children | — | Konya, Konya | Recruiting | Apr 17, 2025 |
| Two-way SMS program to spot and prevent wasting in HIV-exposed young children in Kenya | — | Homa Bay and 1 other locations | Recruiting | Feb 24, 2025 |
All recruiting trials (6)
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Personalised nutrition tool for teens undergoing cancer treatment
A smartphone app called MybYte tests a tailored nutrition plan for teenagers aged 12–18 who are receiving cancer treatment to see if it is helpful and easy to use.
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Women supporting mothers to improve feeding for infants and young children in Rahim Yar Khan
This program will try a 28-day, community-led feeding and hygiene approach led by local women to see if it improves nutrition for moderately malnourished children aged 7–15 months in Rahim Yar Khan, Pakistan.
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Improving ready-to-use therapeutic foods to help malnourished Kenyan children absorb iron
This project will test whether changing the iron in ready-to-use therapeutic foods helps severely malnourished Kenyan children absorb iron better and recover from anemia.
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How maternal malnutrition and poor WASH shape infant gut microbiome development
This project will follow pregnant women and their babies in Zimbabwe to see if maternal malnutrition and poor water, sanitation and hygiene change the baby's gut microbiome and gut health.
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Impact of malnutrition on liver and spleen stiffness in children
This study looks at how malnutrition affects the stiffness of the liver and spleen in children compared to healthy kids.
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Two-way SMS program to spot and prevent wasting in HIV-exposed young children in Kenya
This study will test whether a two-way text-message program that teaches feeding and helps caregivers monitor nutrition can prevent wasting in HIV-exposed children aged 6–24 months in Kenya.
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How many Malnutrition in Children clinical trials are recruiting right now?
6, as of November 12, 2026. We update this list each time we refresh our data from ClinicalTrials.gov.
Where are these trials running?
In 6 countries. The most sites are in Kenya (2 trials), Pakistan (1 trial), Belgium (1 trial), Switzerland (1 trial), Zimbabwe (1 trial). Each study page lists its sites and which ones are recruiting.
How do I join one?
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