Please select the eligibility criteria that correspond to the clinical trial below.
Title: The Effects of Regular Consumption of a Multiple Micronutrient Fortified Beverage on the Micronutrient Status of Indian Schoolchildren and on Their Mental and Physical Performance
Brief Summary: The purpose of this study is to assess the impact of regular consumption of micronutrient fortified drink in improving nutritional and micronutrient status in Indian school children. The test beverage will be fortified with both, vitamins and minerals.


Options:
A: Inclusion Criteria:

* Inclusion criteria for clusters: Each cluster will be a rural community characterized by inhabitants with low income and served by one community health center. A primary criterion is that national or other available statistics indicate a prevalence of stunting (mean length for age Z-scores in second year \< -2) of at least 20% in young children.
* Inclusion criteria for individual families:

  * Infant aged 3-4 months;
  * Primarily or exclusively breast feeding with intent to continue breast feeding through at least 1 year.

Exclusion Criteria:

* Exclusion criteria for individual families: Exclusion criteria include any population/family that is receiving or likely to receive free or subsidized complementary foods (or infant formula) through the health system or NGOs; any individual families who are feeding or intend to feed fortified infant formula or micronutrient-fortified commercial complementary foods.
* Exclusion criteria for infants: Infants meeting the following criteria will be excluded from participation:

  1. known congenital anomaly;
  2. infant of multiple births;
  3. known neurological deficit apparent at the time of enrollment (including seizures).
B: Inclusion Criteria:

* Apparently healthy school going children
* not severely malnourished weight-for-height z-score ≥-2 not severely anemic (Hb\<8g/dl)
* Age: 7-10 years
* Not taking any food supplements/fortified drinks
* Not planning to move out during the study duration

Exclusion Criteria:

* Age: \<7 and \>10 years
* Severe anemia (Hb \< 8 g/dl)
* Severely malnourished children with weight-for-height z-score \<-3 will be excluded.
* Cardiovascular disease on clinical examination or history
* Underlying respiratory disease with impairment of lung function
* Physical disability which can interfere or limit performance of tests
* Recent history (3 months prior) of serious infections, injuries and/ or surgeries
* Any food allergy or food intolerance
* Participation in any nutritional study in the last 1year
* Children consuming nutritional supplements and/ or health food drinks
C: Inclusion Criteria:

* Boys and girls between ages 7-10.5 years
* Z score of height for age and weight for age of 0 to \< -3
* Good general health at screening
* Understands and is willing, able and likely to comply with all study procedures and restrictions
* Written informed consent from the parents/ guardians and writtent assent by the study participant

Exclusion Criteria:

* Severe anemia (Hb\<8 g% )
* Cardiovascular disease on clinical examination or history
* Any underlying respiratory disease with impairment of lung function
* Physical disability Children consuming nutritional supplements (tonics, syrups, tablets or chews) and/ or health food drinks on a regular basis
* Recent history \[3mo\] of serious infections, injuries and/ or surgeries
* Participation in any nutritional study in the last 1 year
* Indication that they are likely to move within the period of study intervention
* Any known food allergies like peanut allergy, gluten allergy
* Family members of an employee of the Sponsor or the study site.
D: Inclusion Criteria:

* Children aged 12-36 months at enrollment
* Resident of Sangam Vihar and likely to be in the area for 1 year.
* Parents consenting to participate in the trial.

Exclusion Criteria:

* Children who have been given complete therapeutic/preventive course of Iron in the last 6 months.
* Children currently as part of a different Iron/Zinc supplementation program.
* Children known to be allergic to milk.
* Children who are severely malnourished and requiring hospitalization.

Answer: B