Sannut Study

Evaluating the effectiveness of integrated sanitation and nutrition programs: Evidence from an RCT in Kitui, Kenya

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

PACTR

Registry ID

PACTR201803003159346

Enrollment

4832

Registered

2018-03-02

Start date

2016-06-01

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

Nutritional, Metabolic, Endocrine Undernutrition, stunting

Interventions

Sannut program (CLTS Plus)

Standard Community-Led Total Sanitation (CLTS)

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: At village level, villages that were part of the ongoing CLTS program and closer than 10km from the nearest health facility. At household level, caregivers of children under 5 and pregnant women in evaluation villages.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Villages that were classified as open defecation free and in areas where other nutrition interventions were being rolled out.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Sanitation knowledge;Latrine use (self-reported);Latrine structure maintenance;Courtyard cleanliness;Disposal of child feces (self-reported);Handwashing infrastructure;Handwashing practice (self-reported);Child diarrhoea (self-reported);Nutrition knowledge;Proper feeding practice (self-reported);Health facility visits	—

Countries

Kenya

Contacts

Public ContactGerishom Gerishom

Senior Associate - IDinsight

gerishom.gimaiyo@idinsight.org+254702684604

Outcome results

None listed

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