Diarrhoea, acute lower respiratory infection (ALRI), pneumonia Respiratory Unspecified acute lower respiratory infection
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention arm: improved stoves, kitchen sink and hygiene, solar drinking water disinfection
Control arm: early childhood psychomotoric stimulation
The improved stoves and kitchen sink and water tr
Sponsors
Instituto de Investigación Nutricional (IIN) (Peru)
Swiss Tropical & Public Health Institute (Swiss TPH) (Switzerland)
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Youngest child of household between 6 - 36 months of age, either sex 2. Living permanently in each of the 653 households in 54 communities of the study area identified during a population census 3. The child has no chronic disease or congenital malformation
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Does not meet inclusion criteria
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1. Diarrhoea incidence, longitudinal prevalence from daily diarrhoeal illness assessments, recorded by field investigators during weekly home visit for the entire 12 months follow-up period 2. Child growth parameters, taken monthly during the follow up | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1. Compliance to use interventions, recorded by field investigators during weekly home visit for the entire 12 months follow-up period 2. Bacterial load reduction in drinking water and kitchen cloths exposed to sunlight, recorded by field investigators during weekly home visit for the entire 12 months follow-up period 3. Acceptability of the intervention and uptake in the control group after study end Individual psychomotoric child development indicators are assessed every two months during home visit for the entire 12 months follow-up period. | — |
Countries
Peru
Outcome results
None listed