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Testing the Effectiveness of a Modified Community Model in Improving Child Health Outcomes in Mashonaland East, Zimbabwe

NCT03176914 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 765

Last updated 2019-04-01

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Summary

This study modified and contextualized a community mobilization approach in a bid to find a solution to reduce the high incidence and prevalence of child morbidity and mortality in Zimbabwe.The developed model will be tested for its effectiveness in reducing child morbidity and mortality at community level by comparing the effect of the intervention to that of the conventional community interventions.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

prevention and management of childhood illnesses at community level

provision of critical health education and targeted promotion services to the participants in their locality

BEHAVIORAL

conventional community interventions

community health programs as the sole source of health education

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • NORHED

    collaborator UNKNOWN

  • University of Zimbabwe

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
49 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2017-01-19
Primary Completion
2018-12-31
Completion
2018-12-31

Countries

  • Zimbabwe

Study Locations

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Diseases

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