Development and Testing of a Sub-district Specific Model of 'Whole-of-government', and 'Whole-of-society' Approaches for the Prevention and Control of Non-communicable Diseases in a Sub-district of Bangladesh

NAActive, not recruitingINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

450

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

September 1, 2022

Primary Completion Date

May 31, 2024

Study Completion Date

August 31, 2024

Conditions
HypertensionDiabetesAsthmaChronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
Interventions
BEHAVIORAL

Behavioural change modification, Screening, NCD related knowledge practice and attitude

The investigators will provide periodic training regarding the control and prevention of NCDs to the stakeholders. The investigators will provide WHO-Package of Essential Non-Communicable Diseases (PEN) protocol training to the stakeholders involved in healthcare service delivery. The investigators will equip the government healthcare facilities with the equipment needed for the screening of NCDs. For the stakeholders who are not directly involved with healthcare service delivery, the investigators will train them about the 5 NCDs (diabetes, hypertension, chronic respiratory disease, cancer, and mental illness) and the 5 NCD risk factors (unhealthy diet, inadequate physical activity, tobacco cessation, alcohol cessation, and air pollution). The investigators will also share information, education, and communication (IEC) materials with the stakeholders, and then they will share the information with the community.

Trial Locations (1)

1213

BRAC James P Grant School of Public Health, Dhaka

All Listed Sponsors
lead

BRAC University

OTHER