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Evaluation of a Handwashing Promotion Program in Three Countries

NCT01043809 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 15000

Last updated 2013-02-06

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to assess whether simple, school-based handwashing promotion impacts health and hygiene knowledge among students and their families.

Conditions

  • Infectious Disease
  • Respiratory Illness
  • Absenteeism

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Procter & Gamble school-based handwashing promotion program

Handwashing promotion lesson and materials targeting first grade students

BEHAVIORAL

expanded school-based handwashing promotion

Procter \& Gamble's standard school-based handwashing promotion education and materials targeting first grade students, plus a program enhancement. In China, enhancement consists of a supply of soap for school sinks. In Pakistan, enhancement consists of soap for school sinks, plus enlistment of a peer hygiene champion in each first grade class. In the Philippines, enhancement consists of enlistment of a peer hygiene champion in each first grade class.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Procter and Gamble

    collaborator INDUSTRY

  • Zhejiang Provincial Center for Disease Control and Prevention

    collaborator OTHER_GOV

  • Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, China

    collaborator OTHER_GOV

  • Project HOPE

    collaborator UNKNOWN

  • Field Epidemiology Training Program Alumni Foundation, Inc.

    collaborator OTHER

  • Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

    lead FED

Principal Investigators

  • Anna Bowen, MD, MPH · Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2008-01-31
Primary Completion
2008-06-30
Completion
2008-06-30

Countries

  • China
  • Pakistan
  • Philippines

Study Locations

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