Prospective harmonisation of four international randomised controlled trials in Canada, China, India and South Africa: the Healthy Life Trajectories Initiative

The HeLTI harmonisation process was successful, and the datasets generated represent a valuable resource allowing researchers to address a wide range of research questions on the impact of behaviour change interventions on maternal and child health indicators in different populations.

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BMJ Open
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2025-03-01
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https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2024-086233
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Health disparities and outcomes
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The HeLTI harmonisation process was successful, and the datasets generated represent a valuable resource allowing researchers to address a wide range of research questions on the impact of behaviour change interventions on maternal and child health indicators in different populations.

BMJ OpenVol. 15(3)
Université de Sherbrooke (CA), Shanghai Jiao Tong University (CN), University of Toronto (CA), University of the Witwatersrand (ZA), Lunenfeld-Tanenbaum Research Institute (CA), McGill University Health Centre (CA), CSI Holdsworth Memorial Hospital (IN), University of Southampton (GB), McMaster University (CA)
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