Trial of Ceramic Water Filters to Reduce Cryptosporidium Infection in Kenya

NACompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

227

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

January 31, 2013

Primary Completion Date

August 31, 2013

Study Completion Date

June 30, 2014

Conditions
Cryptosporidium; DiarrheaCryptosporidiosisCommunicable DiseasesDiarrheal Disease
Interventions
OTHER

Ceramic water filter

In total, 120 households with a child 4-10 months old will receive a Cera Maji ceramic water filter for treatment of drinking water at initial entry into the study (intervention group), and 120 households with a child 4-10 months old at initial entry into the study will not receive a ceramic water filter (control group). The study duration will be 6 months. All households in the control group will receive a Cera Maji ceramic water filter when the study ends.

Trial Locations (1)

Unknown

Kemri/Cdc, Kisumu

Sponsors
All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

Kenya Medical Research Institute

OTHER

lead

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

FED