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Mobilization at the Level of Schools on the Behavioral Change in Favor of the Fight Against Malaria in Mbandjock

25 september 2020 uppdaterad av: Pr Wilfred Fon Mbacham, Cameroon Coalition Against Malaria (CCAM)

Evaluation of the Effect of Mobilization at School Level on Behaviour Change in Favor of Malaria Control in the Health District of Mbandjock in Cameroon

The main aim of this study is to determine the effect of awareness campaigns by school children targeting their communities on knowledge, attitudes, and practices in malaria control in the Mbandjock health district. A two-arm, open-label, randomized controlled clinical trial will be adopted with the Mbandjock Health District as the test district and Sa'a Health District as control Health District. This will last from January 2017 to December 2020. The Lot Quality Assurance Sampling (LQAS) method was used. The health area was selected in the ratio 2:1. A total of 209 pupils and 209 adults shall be enrolled from households located in Mbandjock. Similarly, 114 pupils and 114 adults will be recruited in Sa'a. In addition, 57 teachers shall be enrolled in the District of Mbandjock only. A total of 703 participants shall be enrolled during the study.

Studieöversikt

Status

Okänd

Betingelser

Intervention / Behandling

Detaljerad beskrivning

General objective To determine the effect of awareness campaigns by school children targeting their communities on knowledge, attitudes and practices in malaria control in the Mbandjock health district.

Specific objectives

  • To describe the socio-demographic characteristics of households in the health districts of Mbandjock and Sa'a at the time of the survey;
  • To measure the change due the intervention on knowledge of malaria transmission, diagnosis, treatment and prevention in the health district of Mbandjock;
  • To measure the change due the intervention on attitudes towards malaria diagnosis, treatment and prevention in the Mbandjock health district;
  • To measure the change due the intervention on practices in the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of malaria in the Mbandjock health district.

Methodology Study design A two-arm, open label, randomized controlled clinical trial will be adopted with Mbandjock health district as the test district and Sa'a Health District a Control Health District.

Study site and study population The study population will be the entire population of the Mbandjock and Sa'a communities.

Sampling method The Lot Quality Assurance Sampling (LQAS) method was used. Since this method requires that the intervention zones be divided into supervision areas, the health areas of each district were considered as supervision areas. The health area was selected in the ratio 2:1. In the test district 11 health areas were used and 6 health district in the control district. 19 households were selected for each health area as required by the LQAS method.

Sample size A total of 209 pupils and 209 adults shall be enrolled from households in Mbandjock. Similarly, 114 pupils and 114 adults will be recruited in Sa'a. In addition, 57 teachers shall be enrolled in the District of Mbandjock only. A total of 703 participants shall be enrolled during the study.

Duration of study The study duration is three years. This will last from January 2017 to December 2020.

Studietyp

Interventionell

Inskrivning (Förväntat)

703

Fas

  • Inte tillämpbar

Kontakter och platser

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Studieorter

    • Centre
      • Yaoundé, Centre, Kamerun, +237
        • Rekrytering
        • Mbandjock Health District
        • Kontakt:
        • Kontakt:

Deltagandekriterier

Forskare letar efter personer som passar en viss beskrivning, så kallade behörighetskriterier. Några exempel på dessa kriterier är en persons allmänna hälsotillstånd eller tidigare behandlingar.

Urvalskriterier

Åldrar som är berättigade till studier

9 år till 65 år (Barn, Vuxen, Äldre vuxen)

Tar emot friska volontärer

Nej

Kön som är behöriga för studier

Allt

Beskrivning

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Children should be of school-going age.
  • Children belong to an authorized school.
  • Adult belonging to a household.

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Children not going to school.
  • Children not belonging to an authorized school.
  • An adult that cannot be identified with any household.

Studieplan

Det här avsnittet ger detaljer om studieplanen, inklusive hur studien är utformad och vad studien mäter.

Hur är studien utformad?

Designdetaljer

  • Primärt syfte: Förebyggande
  • Tilldelning: Randomiserad
  • Interventionsmodell: Parallellt uppdrag
  • Maskning: Ingen (Open Label)

Vapen och interventioner

Deltagargrupp / Arm
Intervention / Behandling
Aktiv komparator: Group A-Malaria toolkit
School children shall be trained on key malaria messages with a malaria toolkit. From the training received, the pupils will carry out awareness-raising in communities with key messages learnt.
Knowledge, attitude, and practice on malaria
Inget ingripande: Group B-No malaria toolkit

School children shall not be trained on key malaria messages with a malaria toolkit. Pupils will not carry out awareness-raising in communities with key messages.

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Vad mäter studien?

Primära resultatmått

Resultatmått
Åtgärdsbeskrivning
Tidsram
Number of school children to be trained with the malaria toolkit in order to educate adults on malaria control in different communities in the Mbandjock Health District
Tidsram: 24 months
The intervention group will include 209 children to be trained with a toolkit on malaria in order to educate 209 adults in their different communities
24 months

Samarbetspartners och utredare

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Utredare

  • Studierektor: Esther Talla, MD, MC-CCAM

Studieavstämningsdatum

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Studera stora datum

Studiestart (Faktisk)

20 januari 2017

Primärt slutförande (Förväntat)

31 december 2020

Avslutad studie (Förväntat)

31 december 2020

Studieregistreringsdatum

Först inskickad

14 september 2020

Först inskickad som uppfyllde QC-kriterierna

25 september 2020

Första postat (Faktisk)

30 september 2020

Uppdateringar av studier

Senaste uppdatering publicerad (Faktisk)

30 september 2020

Senaste inskickade uppdateringen som uppfyllde QC-kriterierna

25 september 2020

Senast verifierad

1 september 2020

Mer information

Termer relaterade till denna studie

Andra studie-ID-nummer

  • MCCCAM/10/02/2016

Plan för individuella deltagardata (IPD)

Planerar du att dela individuella deltagardata (IPD)?

JA

IPD-planbeskrivning

Data on knowledge, attitude, and practice of malaria will be shared with the scientific community and policy makers

Tidsram för IPD-delning

December 2020 and for a period of at least 10 years

Kriterier för IPD Sharing Access

Must be a researcher or policy marker

IPD-delning som stöder informationstyp

  • CSR

Läkemedels- och apparatinformation, studiedokument

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