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SODIS Water Treatment Intervention to reduce childhood diarrhea:A Clustered Randomized Controlled Trial in Northwest Ethiopia

Household water treatment by solar disinfection as a method of diarrhoeal disease prevention among under five children in Dabat district, northwest Ethiopia - SODIS-HWT

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2017/09/009640
Enrollment
797
Registered
2017-09-05
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

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Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Intervention1: SODIS water treatment intervention: Households with under five children in the 14 clusters(Villages) enrolled for household water treatment intervention group for consecutive 6months. C

Sponsors

University of Gondar
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria:(i) geographical accessibility of a cluster area throughout the year; (ii) the average size of cluster was 28-30 children under five years; (iii) reliance only on untreated drinking water sources and (iv) no other special water quality management intervention

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Exclusion criteria of Participants: Children less than 6 months of age, and children who were received special diarrhea prevention/control programs in the study area.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Childhood diarrhoea incidenceTimepoint: Data assessed biweekly bases: week1:24/01/2016 week2:08/02/2016 week3:23/02/2016 week4:09/03/2016 week5:24/03/2016 week6:08/04/2016 week7:23/04/2016 week8:08/05/2016 Week9:23/05/2016 week10:07/06/2016 week11:22/06/2016 week12:07/07/2016—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Not applicableTimepoint: Not applicable—

Countries

Ethiopia

Contacts

Public ContactYigzaw Kebede Gete

University of Gondar

gashawab@gmail.com913385423

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 23, 2026