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Evaluation of a 20-Litre Transparent Jerrycan for SODIS in the Tigray Region, Ethiopia

Not Applicable
Recruiting
Conditions
Digestive System
Diarrhea, Gastro-intestinal complaints,
Registration Number
PACTR201710002676407
Lead Sponsor
Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
800
Inclusion Criteria

Use of an unprotected water source for drinking water needs
Presence of at least one child below 5 years in the household.
willingness to provide consent to participate in the study.

Exclusion Criteria

None as long as the above inclusion criteria are met.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Development and design of transparent Jerry can which can be used to treat at least 20 litres of water using the SODIS method;Reduction of Diarrhea episodes among children under five in the participating households.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Improved microbial quality of drinking water using E. Coli as an indicator.
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