Behavioral intervention on toilet use to improve sanitation Not Applicable Community sanitation
Conditions
Interventions
The study intervention involved the following activities:
1. As part of the card game during household and community meetings, family members are asked to guess the correct time taken for the twin-pit
Sponsors
International Initiative for Impact Evaluation
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Households that have functional twin-pit toilets where the following are true: 1.1. Pan is not cracked/ broken 1.2. Pan is not blocked 1.3. Latrine has a completed pit (can be defined as a covered pit) 1.4. Link between the pan and pit is not broken 2. Households in villages in Jamui, Khagaria, Madhepura, Nalanda, Nawada, and Saharsa district where WVI has a presence
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Does not meet inclusion criteria
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1. Toilet use at each household (households in which all members regularly use the toilet) measured using surveys at baseline and 5 months 2. Toilet use by each individual (members of the household using the toilet regularly, disaggregated by gender) measured using surveys at baseline and 5 months | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1. Receipt of the information on the correct rates of pit filling rates measured using surveys at baseline and 5 months 2. Correct knowledge of pit filling rates measured using surveys at baseline and 5 months 3. Perceived ease of pit emptying reducing aversion to risk measured using surveys at baseline and 5 months 4. Use of money in the lockbox for maintenance and repair of toilets measured using surveys at baseline and 5 months 5. Use of calendar to mark toilet use measured using surveys at baseline and 5 months | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactVinaya Padmanabhan
Outcome results
None listed