Evaluation Of The Unilever Lifebuoy School-Based Handwashing Campaign (School Of 5) In Rural Bihar, India
Launched by LONDON SCHOOL OF HYGIENE AND TROPICAL MEDICINE · Apr 20, 2015
Trial Information
Current as of May 13, 2025
Completed
Keywords
ClinConnect Summary
The Unilever Lifebuoy School-Based Handwashing campaign ("School of 5") aims at raising hygiene awareness and the importance of handwashing with soap among school children and their parents attending rural Indian schools. The campaign is funded by Unilever Ltd India and Children's Investment Fund Foundation (CIFF). CIFF is paying for this evaluation. The aim of this trial is to evaluate the effect of the Unilever Lifebuoy School-Based Handwashing campaign on 1) handwashing behaviour in school aged children and their mothers/carers (primary outcome), 2) psychosocial indicators of hygiene beh...
Gender
ALL
Eligibility criteria
- Inclusion Criteria:
- • Enrolled households have a child that attends a school in the village that has more than 150 children on the school register.
- • Enrolled households further have a child under 5 years.
- Exclusion Criteria:
- • none of the above
About London School Of Hygiene And Tropical Medicine
The London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine (LSHTM) is a prestigious research institution renowned for its leadership in global health and infectious disease research. Committed to advancing public health through innovative research and education, LSHTM conducts a wide array of clinical trials aimed at improving health outcomes in diverse populations. With a multidisciplinary team of experts, LSHTM leverages cutting-edge methodologies and collaborative partnerships to address pressing health challenges, particularly in low- and middle-income countries. The institution's dedication to evidence-based solutions underscores its pivotal role in shaping health policies and practices worldwide.
Contacts
Jennifer Cobb
Immunology at National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Locations
Patna, Bihar, India
Patients applied
Trial Officials
Wolf-Peter Schmidt, PhD, MD
Principal Investigator
London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
Timeline
First submit
Trial launched
Trial updated
Estimated completion
Not reported
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