Clinical trials: Household Water Treatment
Diarrhoea
An Efficacy Trial of a Gravity Fed Household Water Treatment Device as a Delivery System for Zinc
In low-income settings in developing countries unsafe water is one of the leading causes of high prevalence of waterborne diseases such as diarrhoea.Zinc is an essential trace element that has a critical role in growth and…
- Trial name
- NCT01481181
- Testing
- Zinc enriched water
- Where
- Kenya
- Volunteers
- 270 people
- Sponsor
- Wageningen University
Diarrhoeal Disease, Respiratory Infection
Water Filters and Improved Cookstoves in Western Rwanda
DelAgua Health Rwanda (Implementation) Ltd. together with Rwanda Ministry of Health (MoH) are delivering an intervention, consisting on the free distribution of one advance water filter and one improved cookstove to all household…
- Conditions
- Diarrhoeal Disease, Respiratory Infection, Pneumonia
- Trial name
- NCT02239250
- Testing
- Water filter and cookstove
- Where
- Rwanda
- Volunteers
- 1,582 people
- Sponsor
- London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
Zinc Deficiency, Diarrhea
Water-based Zinc Intervention Trial in Zinc Deficient Children
The overall aim of this trial is to determine whether the use of the household-based water treatment device Life Straw Family (LSF) can be an effective strategy to improve zinc status and health status of vulnerable populations…
- Trial name
- NCT01472211
- Testing
- zinc enriching filter (LifeStrawFamily), disinfection tablets
- Where
- Benin
- Volunteers
- 317 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Swiss Federal Institute of Technology
Diarrhea
Evaluation of Safe-Water Programs in Baja California Sur, Mexico
Fundacion Cantaro Azul (FCA) is a non-profit organization in Baja California Sur, Mexico (BCS). Since 2006 FCA has piloted a safe drinking-water program in rural regions of BCS.
- Trial name
- NCT01637389
- Testing
- Basic Safe Water Program, Enhanced Safe Water Program
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 1,731 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Berkeley
Malnutrition, Diarrhea
WASH Benefits Kenya
The purpose of this study is to measure the independent and combined effects of interventions that improve sanitation, water quality, handwashing, and nutrition on child health and development in the first years of life.
- Conditions
- Malnutrition, Diarrhea, Child Development
- Trial name
- WASHB-Kenya (NCT01704105)
- Testing
- Water Quality, Sanitation, Handwashing
- Where
- Kenya
- Volunteers
- 8,246 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Innovations for Poverty Action
Diarrhea, HIV Infection
Safe Drinking Water For Households With Infants Born to HIV-Positive Mothers Pilot Study
The purpose of this study is to assess whether children under 2 years and other members of households in which HIV-positive mothers are providing replacement and complementary feeding would potentially benefit from the use of a…
- Trial name
- SWIM (NCT01116908)
- Testing
- LifeStraw Family
- Where
- Zambia
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
Cholera, Diarrhea
Cholera-Hospital-Based-Intervention-for-7-days
The Cholera Hospital Based Intervention for 7 Days (CHoBI7) randomized controlled trial for transition to scale aimed to: (1) Develop and evaluate scalable approaches to integrate the CHoBI7 intervention into the services…
- Conditions
- Cholera, Diarrhea, Stunting
- Trial name
- CHoBI7 (NCT04008134)
- Testing
- CHoBI7 health facility program, CHoBI7 mHealth program, CHoBI7 home visit program
- Volunteers
- 2,626 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Malnutrition, Diarrhea
WASH Benefits Bangladesh
Brief Summary: The purpose of this study is to measure the independent and combined effects of interventions that improve water quality, sanitation, hand washing, and nutrition on child growth and development in the first years…
- Conditions
- Malnutrition, Diarrhea, Child Development
- Trial name
- NCT01590095
- Testing
- Water quality, Sanitation, Hand washing
- Where
- Bangladesh
- Volunteers
- 5,040 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Bangladesh
Acute Diarrhoea
Acceptability and Effectiveness of Household Water Treatment in Reducing Diarrhea Among Under Five Children
The Millenium development goals (MDGs) call for reducing by half the proportion of people without sustainable access to safe drinking water.
- Trial name
- NCT01376440
- Testing
- household water treatment
- Where
- Ethiopia
- Volunteers
- 845 people
- Sponsor
- Haramaya Unversity
Helminthiasis, Diarrhea
Spillover Effects of Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene Interventions on Child Health
The purpose of this study is to measure whether a combined water, sanitation, and hygiene intervention leads to improved health of children who did not receive the intervention themselves and who live within a close vicinity of…
- Conditions
- Helminthiasis, Diarrhea, Respiratory Infection
- Trial name
- NCT02396407
- Testing
- Combined water, sanitation, and hygiene
- Where
- Bangladesh
- Volunteers
- 1,789 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Berkeley