Trials / Completed
CompletedNCT02928341
Impact Evaluation of Urban Water Supply Improvements on Cholera and Other Diarrhoeal Diseases in Uvira, Democratic Republic of Congo
Impact Evaluation of Urban Water Supply Improvements on Cholera and Other Diarrhoeal in Uvira, Democratic Republic of Congo
- Status
- Completed
- Phase
- N/A
- Study type
- Interventional
- Enrollment
- 4,556 (actual)
- Sponsor
- London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine · Academic / Other
- Sex
- All
- Age
- —
- Healthy volunteers
- Not accepted
Summary
The aim of the study is to evaluate the impact of a large-scale urban water supply improvement intervention on cholera and other diarrhoeal diseases. The study uses a step wedge cluster randomised controlled trial (SWcRCT) to measure the effect of the intervention on cholera centre admission rates and confirmed cholera cases. A nested cohort study will examine changes in water-related practices following the intervention.
Conditions
Interventions
| Type | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| OTHER | Improved water supply |
Timeline
- Start date
- 2016-10-01
- Primary completion
- 2021-12-31
- Completion
- 2021-12-31
- First posted
- 2016-10-10
- Last updated
- 2022-08-26
Locations
1 site across 1 country: Democratic Republic of the Congo
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT02928341. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.