Testing a Scalable Model of the Cholera Hospital-Based Intervention for 7 Days (CHoBI7)

Standard recommendation given by government of Bangladesh on the use of oral rehydration solution (ORS) and a flyer on water treatment and handwashing with soap given at the health facility during the time of diarrhea patient treatment.

Health promoter delivery of handwashing with soap, water treatment, and safe water storage module in the health facility to diarrhea patients and the patient's household members during the time of treatment. This module includes video testimonials from diarrhea patient households on how the patient benefits from adhering to the promoted behaviors, and a demonstration on how to construct homemade handwashing washing stations. This in-person module is reinforced by weekly voice, interactive voice response, and text messages for three months sent to the mobile phones of diarrhea patient household members from a doctor at diarrhea ward at local hospital.