Interventional program to reduce the incidence of lice

Effectiveness of model based educational intervention on reducing the prevalence of pediculosis (Head Lice) in girl’s students in Kermanshah City

Status

Recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

IRCT

Registry ID

IRCT20180619040153N2

Enrollment

300

Registered

2018-11-01

Start date

2018-11-21

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2019-01-14

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Conditions

Head lice contamination.

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group: Self-care education for the prevention and control of head lice infestations. Intervention 2: Control group: Until the end of the study, there will be no interventi

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

Female

Age

10 Years to 15 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Elementary school student (second term) and Secondary school first degree. Satisfaction to participate in the study

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Student not attending classes Transferring students to other schools Not interested in continuing cooperation

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Reducing the number of students with head lice. Timepoint: Before the intervention and one year after the intervention. Method of measurement: Physical examination.	—

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactSara Shahabadi

Kermanshah University of Medical Sciences

s_shahabadi15@yahoo.com+98 83 3725 7798

Outcome results

None listed

Source: IRCT (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026