AUDIT study: To determine whether federal and state audits increase Mexican municipalities' compliance with a federal grant program to improve municipal infrastructure

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: Public health; Not Applicable

• Registration Number: ISRCTN22381841
• Lead Sponsor: Yale University (USA)

Brief Summary

2014 Protocol article in http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25185483 protocol 2023 Results article in https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jdeveco.2022.103043 (added 18/12/2023)

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2012-11-02
• Study Completion: 2013-01-30
• Last Update Posted: 8 January 2024

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 85

Inclusion Criteria

We selected our convenience sample using the following criteria:
Stage 1
From the universe of 2,440 municipalities located in 31 states select:
1. States with more than 20 municipalities
2. Municipalities with FISM transfers in 2010 of 10 million pesos or more
3. Municipalities not audited in the previous two years (2009, 2010)
4. Municipalities not amongst the 43 pre-selected by the ASF for the 2011 National Program of Audits

Stage 2
From this selection of 767 municipalities located in 21 states select:
1. States with 5 or more municipalities
2. For each state, rank municipalities in decreasing order of FISM transfers and choose by state the five municipalities with ranks 6 to 10.

Exclusion Criteria

Does not meet inclusion criteria

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified