Impact of Training on Diarrhoea Management

• Register: ClinicalTrials.gov
• Last refreshed on: 19 February 2015
• Main ID: NCT02143921
• Date of registration: 18/05/2014
• Prospective Registration: No
• Primary sponsor: International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Bangladesh
• Public title: Impact of Training on Diarrhoea Management
• Scientific title: Impact of an NGO Training and Support Intervention on Private Sector Provider Diarrhea Management Practices
• Date of first enrolment: January 2008
• Target sample size: 1160
• Recruitment status: Completed
• URL: http://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT02143921
• Study type: Interventional
• Study design: Allocation: Non-Randomized, Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment, Masking: Single Blind (Caregiver), Primary Purpose: Health Services Research
• Phase: N/A

Countries of recruitment

Bangladesh

Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

1. Care takers of the children aged 6 months to 5 years with a prevalent case of
diarrhea at the time of the household surveys (within the past 2 weeks). Within each
site a systematic household survey will be completed for the identification of any
child 6 months to 5 years who has a prevalent case of at least 2 days duration.

2. Health Care Providers

1. NGO licensed "sub-assistant community medical officers (SACMOs)

2. Private sector, unlicensed providers: village practitioners and traditional
healers

Exclusion Criteria:

N/A



Age minimum: 6 Months
Age maximum: 5 Years
Gender: Both

Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied

Acute Childhood Diarrhea

Intervention(s)

Behavioral: Training intervention

Primary Outcome(s)

To document changes in zinc coverage for acute childhood diarrhoea [Time Frame: 6 months]

Secondary Outcome(s)

To document changes in inappropriate use of antibiotics and antidiarrheals [Time Frame: 6 months]

Secondary ID(s)

2007-051

Source(s) of Monetary Support

Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors