Determinants of Diarrhea among Under Five Children and Intervention Using Solar Water Disinfection in Communities of Gambella along the Baro River, Southwestern Ethiopia.

Solar Water Disinfection to Preventing Under Five Children Diarrhea in Communities of Gambella along the Baro River, Western Ethiopia.

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 1

Study type

Interventional

Source

PACTR

Registry ID

PACTR202401489970145

Enrollment

462

Registered

2024-01-23

Start date

2023-01-01

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-09-14

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Conditions

Digestive System

Interventions

Solar Water Disinfection

health education

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Households having at least one child aged six months to less than five years of age and lived in the study area for six months prior to data collection will be included in the study.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: . Households with mothers/caregivers who will be severely ill and unable to respond to the questionnaire, households having under-five children with persistent diarrhea during data collection time will be excluded from the study. In SODIS trial, children under six months of age will be excluded due to the rule of exclusive breast feeding.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
reduction of diarrhea	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
behavior change	—

Countries

Ethiopia

Contacts

Public ContactEphrem Tefera

epesol@gmail.com+251944055445

Outcome results

None listed

Source: PACTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Sep 19, 2026