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Impact of Health Education Learning Package Against Intestinal Parasitic Infections Among Orang Asli Children

NCT03930901 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 1142

Last updated 2019-04-29

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

A health education learning package (HELP) has been improved and evaluated for its impact against intestinal parasitic infections among Orang Asli schoolchildren in West Malaysia. 13 schools were allocated into two groups (intervention and control groups) and the impact of HELP was evaluated after 3 and 6 months of baseline assessment and HELP intervention.

Conditions

  • Intestinal Parasitic Infections
  • Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice

Interventions

OTHER

Health education learning package

Health education learning package (HELP) was introduced to children in the selected schools. The package involved different items and activities during the study period, e.g. comic booklet on the intestinal parasitic infections, stand banners, posters, lectures, songs, drawing competition, puppet show, lectures, with a toolkit that involved soap, slipper (plastic clogs shoes), \& nail clipper).

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Malaya

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Hesham M Al-Mekhlafi, PhD · University of Malaya

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
8 Years
Max Age
12 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2017-04-18
Primary Completion
2017-11-15
Completion
2018-08-31

Countries

  • Malaysia

Study Locations

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