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Evaluation of a 20-Litre Transparent Jerrycan for SODIS in the Tigray Region, Ethiopia

Water Sustainable point of use treatment technologies (WATERSPOUTT)- Ethiopia

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
PACTR
Registry ID
PACTR201710002676407
Enrollment
800
Registered
2017-10-09
Start date
2017-05-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-08-03

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Digestive System Diarrhea, Gastro-intestinal complaints,

Interventions

Transparent Jerrycan
Standard Solar water disinfection PET bottles

Sponsors

Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Use of an unprotected water source for drinking water needs Presence of at least one child below 5 years in the household. willingness to provide consent to participate in the study.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: None as long as the above inclusion criteria are met.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Development and design of transparent Jerry can which can be used to treat at least 20 litres of water using the SODIS method;Reduction of Diarrhea episodes among children under five in the participating households.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Improved microbial quality of drinking water using E. Coli as an indicator.

Countries

Ethiopia

Contacts

Public ContactFabio Ugolini
f.ugolini@innova-eu.net+39 06 40040358

Outcome results

None listed

Source: PACTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Aug 9, 2026