Effectiveness of school-based approach in prevention and control of non-communicable diseases, Kabul, Afghanistan

Follow-up study of school teachers related to risk factors for non-communicable diseases, Kabul, Afghanistan - Follow-up study of school teachers related to risk factors for non-communicable diseases, Kabul, Afghanistan

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

JPRN

Registry ID

JPRN-UMIN000043772

Enrollment

600

Registered

2021-04-01

Start date

2021-07-15

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-06-29

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Conditions

Non-communicable diseases

Interventions

3-days training related to NCDs Individual counseling for health education for 2 months

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: School teachers at elementary or junior-high schools in Kabul, Afghanistan Responsible for health education at school or teaching biology or chemistry

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Unable to communicate with local language Unable to access to places for health examination, survey, and training

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
blood pressure Body mass index Knowledge related to NCDs lifestyles	—

Countries

Asia(except Japan)

Contacts

Public ContactKEIKO NAKAMURA

Tokyo Medical and Dental University Department of Global Health Entrepreneurship

nakamura.ith@tmd.ac.jp03-5803-4048

Outcome results

None listed

Source: JPRN (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Jul 3, 2026