Heat Emergency Awareness and Treatment (HEAT)

NACompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

16,973

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

November 30, 2016

Primary Completion Date

October 30, 2018

Study Completion Date

October 30, 2018

Conditions
Heat IllnessHeat StrokeHeat ExhaustionHeat ExposureHeat Syncope, SequelaHeat CollapseHeatHeat Stroke and Sunstroke
Interventions
BEHAVIORAL

Implementation of Community-based Home Heat Bundle

This community-based intervention include a set of educational materials to increase awareness about heat-related illness and prevention with the intention of reducing the incidence of heat-related and reducing mortality associated with heat-related illness. Materials used in this intervention will include posters, brochures, in-person training, and SMS messaging.

BEHAVIORAL

Regular Community Healthcare provision

The community will get regular community health workers visit without the focus community mobilization and education on heat-related illnesses.

Trial Locations (2)

74800

Aga Khan University, Karachi

Unknown

The Aman Foundation, Karachi

All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

Aga Khan University

OTHER

collaborator

Aman Foundation

UNKNOWN

lead

Johns Hopkins University

OTHER

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