The Impact of a School-based WASH Intervention on Child Health and School Attendance in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

NACompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

7,072

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

November 2, 2021

Primary Completion Date

July 1, 2022

Study Completion Date

August 10, 2022

Conditions
DiarrheaRespiratory Tract InfectionsAbsenteeism
Interventions
OTHER

Splash WASH in Schools programme (Project WISE)

"The Project WISE intervention includes:~WASH infrastructure~* Water storage tanks and water filtration systems~* Durable plastic drinking water and handwashing stations~* New/rehabilitated toilet facilities (gender-segregated, wheelchair-accessible, well-lit, ventilated, durable door and lock)~Behaviour change promotion~* Training of focal teachers to organise student 'hygiene club'~* Annual soap drive and soap restocking~* Behavioural 'nudges' (posters and mirrors at handwashing stations, colourful vests for hygiene clubs)~MHM services~* Toilets have water tap, bucket and waste bin~* Emergency menstrual hygiene products available at school~* Training of focal teachers to organise student 'gender club'~* Education on puberty and menstruation for all pupils above 10 and parent resource guide"

Trial Locations (1)

Unknown

Holster International Research and Development Consultancy, Addis Ababa

All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

Children's Investment Fund Foundation

OTHER

collaborator

Splash

UNKNOWN

lead

London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine

OTHER

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