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Trial of Vitamin D in HIV Progression, Birth Outcomes, and Child Health
In Brief
A Phase 3 clinical trial evaluating Vitamin D3 (cholecalciferol) and Placebo for HIV. Completed, enrolled 2,300 participants across 1 site.
Detailed Summary
The purpose of this study to assess the effect of maternal vitamin D3 (cholecalciferol) supplementation on maternal HIV progression, small-for-gestational age infants, and infant stunting at 12 months postpartum for HIV-infected Tanzanian pregnant women who are receiving highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART).
Study Details
Timeline
Interventions
Supplements containing 3,000 IU vitamin D3 taken orally once per day by the mother starting from the second trimester until 12 months postpartum
Placebo supplements taken orally once per day by the mother starting from the second trimester until 12 months postpartum