Effectiveness of School-based Health and Nutrition Education to Improve Health and Dietary Practices of Primary School Children From Jimma Zone

• ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT02202343
• Recruitment Status: Completed
• First Posted: July 29, 2014
• Last Update Posted: April 10, 2015
• Sponsor: Jimma University
• Collaborators: World Bank; Ethiopian Public Health Institute
• Information provided by (Responsible Party): Alemayehu Argaw, Jimma University

Tracking Information

• First Submitted Date: July 26, 2014
• First Posted Date: July 29, 2014
• Last Update Posted Date: April 10, 2015
• Study Start Date: October 2013
• Actual Primary Completion Date: February 2015 (Final data collection date for primary outcome measure)
• Current Primary Outcome Measures (submitted: July 26, 2014): Effectiveness of school based health and nutrition education on on health, diet related behavior and food security [ Time Frame: 1 year ]
• Original Primary Outcome Measures: Same as current
• Current Secondary Outcome Measures (submitted: July 26, 2014): impacts of health and nutritional education on food hygiene and reproductive health [ Time Frame: 1 year ]
• Original Secondary Outcome Measures: Same as current
• Current Other Pre-specified Outcome Measures: Not Provided
• Original Other Pre-specified Outcome Measures: Not Provided

Descriptive Information

• Brief Title: Effectiveness of School-based Health and Nutrition Education to Improve Health and Dietary Practices of Primary School Children From Jimma Zone
• Official Title: Not Provided
• Brief Summary: School based Health and Nutrition Education (SHNE) is a key component of school health and nutrition programs that can address several health and nutrition issues in Ethiopia.
• Detailed Description: Not Provided
• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Phase: Not Applicable
• Study Design: Allocation: Non-Randomized; Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment; Masking: None (Open Label); Primary Purpose: Prevention
• Condition: Behaviour
• Intervention: Behavioral: school based health and nutrition education

Study Arms

Experimental: School-based health and nutrition education

Intervention: Behavioral: school based health and nutrition education

• Publications *: Not Provided

Recruitment Information

• Recruitment Status: Completed
• Actual Enrollment (submitted: July 26, 2014): 1000
• Original Estimated Enrollment: Same as current
• Actual Study Completion Date: February 2015
• Actual Primary Completion Date: February 2015 (Final data collection date for primary outcome measure)

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

• Grade 5 to 8

Exclusion Criteria:

• Mental Problem
• Has no Family

Sex/Gender

• Sexes Eligible for Study: All

• Ages: 12 Years to 19 Years (Child, Adult)
• Accepts Healthy Volunteers: No
• Contacts: Contact information is only displayed when the study is recruiting subjects
• Listed Location Countries: Ethiopia

Administrative Information

• NCT Number: NCT02202343
• Other Study ID Numbers: SHNP/2013
• Has Data Monitoring Committee: No
• U.S. FDA-regulated Product: Not Provided
• IPD Sharing Statement: Not Provided
• Responsible Party: Alemayehu Argaw, Jimma University
• Study Sponsor: Jimma University

Collaborators

• World Bank
• Ethiopian Public Health Institute

Investigators

• Principal Investigator: Alemayehu A Alemayehu, Researcher; Jimma University

• PRS Account: Jimma University
• Verification Date: April 2015