Status:
COMPLETED
Impact Evaluation of Community-Based Health Programs in Rwanda
Lead Sponsor:
Georgetown University
Collaborating Sponsors:
National University, Rwanda
New York University
Conditions:
Diarrhea
Malaria
Eligibility:
All Genders
1-5 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Community Health Clubs to improve local sanitation, hygiene and health conditions have been implemented in several countries in Africa and Asia with some success. The Ministry of Health in Rwanda has ...
Detailed Description
Preventable diseases such as respiratory infections, diarrheal diseases and malaria account for a large share of mortality in low income economies. For example, diarrheal diseases kill nearly 2.5 mill...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- All households with children under 5 years in the study communities are eligible for socio-economic and health outcome evaluation.
Exclusion
- All households are eligible to participate in the intervention. However, for the purposes of the study, households with no children under the age of 5 will not be selected for data collection purposes.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
April 1 2013
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
June 30 2017
Estimated Enrollment :
8718 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01836731
Start Date
April 1 2013
End Date
June 30 2017
Last Update
July 14 2017
Active Locations (2)
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1
IPA Rwanda District Office
Kamembe, Rusizi District, Rwanda
2
Innovations for Poverty Action
Kigali, Rwanda