Effectiveness of School-based Health and Nutrition Education to Improve Health and Dietary Practices of Primary School Children From Jimma Zone

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: Behaviour
• Interventions: Behavioral: school based health and nutrition education

• Registration Number: NCT02202343
• Lead Sponsor: Jimma University

Brief Summary

School based Health and Nutrition Education (SHNE) is a key component of school health and nutrition programs that can address several health and nutrition issues in Ethiopia.

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2013-10
• Study First Submitted: 2014-07-26
• Study First Submitted QC: 2014-07-26
• Study First Posted: 2014-07-29
• Primary Completion: 2015-02
• Study Completion: 2015-02
• Status Verified: 2015-04
• Last Update Submitted: 2015-04-09
• Last Update Posted: 2015-04-10

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: COMPLETED
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 1000

Inclusion Criteria

• Grade 5 to 8

Exclusion Criteria

• Mental Problem
• Has no Family

Study & Design

• Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL
• Study Design: PARALLEL

Arm && Interventions

Group	Intervention	Description
School-based health and nutrition education	school based health and nutrition education	-

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Effectiveness of school based health and nutrition education on on health, diet related behavior and food security	1 year

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
impacts of health and nutritional education on food hygiene and reproductive health	1 year

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Jimma University; 🇪🇹 Jimma, Oromia, Ethiopia