Status:
COMPLETED
Impact of Water and Health Education Programs on Trachoma and Ocular C. Trachomatis in Niger
Lead Sponsor:
Johns Hopkins University
Collaborating Sponsors:
World Vision
CONRAD
Conditions:
Trachoma
Eligibility:
All Genders
6-65 years
Phase:
PHASE4
Brief Summary
There are no specific trials addressing the benefit of water provision and health education on prevalence of trachoma and infection with ocular Chlamydia trachomatis over time, despite considerable ef...
Detailed Description
Objectives This study has the following objectives: 1. To determine the effect on clinical trachoma in a cohort of children from baseline to one, two, and three years post-intervention with a villag...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- villages size between 900-2100 residents as of 1995 census in Kornaka West district of Niger
- village leadership approval of entry of village in the study
- sentinel children ages 6 months to 5 years and five months
Exclusion
- village already has health education program for hygiene
- village within 5 km of a well
- child already has a sibling in the study population
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
December 1 2005
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
End Date :
January 1 2008
Estimated Enrollment :
720 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00348478
Start Date
December 1 2005
End Date
January 1 2008
Last Update
October 28 2011
Active Locations (1)
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Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore, Maryland, United States, 21205