School attendance as primary outcome and urogenital symptoms as secondary outcome
Conditions
Interventions
Peer health training plus Mothers club plus Community meetings plus improving school WASH
Control group
Sponsors
London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: o Girls involved in the study should be older than 13 years. o Boys involved in the study should be older than 16 years. o Girls and boys should be enrolled in the selected schools o Mothers should have a daughter enrolled in the selected schools o Girls should not have been away from school for greater than two months continuously during term-time. o Endline outcome data collection will be only done in selected girls older than 13 years and that are menstruating.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: o Only enroll participants able to understand the nature of the study, therefore participants with mental disabilities will be excluded.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| School attendance | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Urogenital symptoms;Urinary tract infections UTI biochemistry ;Reproductive tract infection symptoms;Psychosocial stress;Social support;Knowledge of menstruation and its management;Attitudes towards menstruation ;Menstrual hygiene management practices | — |
Countries
Gambia
Contacts
Public ContactAmulai Touray
Theme project manager
Outcome results
None listed