Non-communicable disease
Conditions
Interventions
The study will be carried out in 12 selected Village Development Committees (VDCs) of Ilam district, Nepal.
12 VDCs will be allocated to the intervention arm and 12 VDCs will be allocated to the cont
Sponsors
Nepal Health Research Council
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Male and female residents of the selected districts 2. Age 15 years and above
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: No exclusion criteria applied
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Current tobacco use (modified WHO Global Adult Tobacco Survey) [At baseline, 6 months and 12 months after commencement of the intervention] Physical activity performed (using the WHO-global Physical Activity Questionnaire) [At baseline, 6 months and 12 months after commencement of the intervention] | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Knowledge and awareness of NCD and its related factors 1.1. Knowledge and awareness regarding effects of tobacco using self-developed questionnaire 1.2. Knowledge and awareness regarding effects of alcohol consumption using self-developed questionnaire 1.3. Knowledge and awareness regarding effects of physical inactivity using self-developed questionnaire 1.4. Knowledge and awareness regarding effects of less food and vegetable consumption using self-developed questionnaire Additionally, STEPS 3.1 version questionnaire along with a structure questionnaire for assessing knowledge and attitudes regarding NCDs will be used to assess the secondary outcomes. [At baseline and 12 months after commencement of the intervention] | — |
Countries
Nepal
Contacts
Public ContactDr. Khem Bahadur Karki
Member Secretary
Outcome results
None listed