Tuberculosis Malaria Nutritional, Metabolic, Endocrine Pregnancy and Childbirth Paediatrics
Conditions
Interventions
WhatsApp group Group 1
Memory Card group Group 2
Group 3
Sponsors
Deutsche Gesellschaft fur Internationale Zusammenarbeit GIZ
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
Female
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1.Women and girls who are resident in the study locations 2.Women and girls who are illiterate or semi-illiterate. 3.Women and girls who have or reside with family members with WhatsApp enabled phones (Group 1) 4.Women and girls whose phones have slot for external memory card (Group 2).
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Women and girls who are not resident in the study locations. Women and girls who are literate. Women and girls who do not have or reside with family members with WhatsApp-enabled phones (for Group 1). Women and girls whose phones do not have a slot for an external memory card (for Group 2).
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Increase in Knowledge: The primary outcome is the increase in health and development knowledge among illiterate and semi-illiterate women and girls in the intervention groups | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Engagement with Audio Messages: Frequency and consistency of participants' engagement with the audio messages, assessed through bi-weekly visits by community volunteers;Digital Literacy Improvement: Improvement in the ability of participants in the WhatsApp group to use the WhatsApp platform for receiving and interacting with audio messages, measured by self-reported confidence and usage logs. | — |
Countries
Nigeria
Contacts
Public ContactLinda Ugwu
Programme Officer
Outcome results
None listed