Effects of community-led total sanitation and hygiene implementation on diarrheal diseases prevention in children less than five years of age in South Western Ethiopia: A quasi- experimental study
Gedamu Bushen e outros, 2022 · PLoS ONE
Implementation of Community-Led Total Sanitation and Hygiene reduced under-five diarrhea prevalence by 8.2 percentage points relative to the comparison district.
Estimativa · Diarrhea prevalence in children under 5 years, percentage points
-8,20 [-15,9; -0,500]
percentage points
- Desenho
- Diferenças em diferenças. Quasi-experimental difference-in-differences comparing intervention and comparison districts before and after CLTSH
- População
- Households with children under five years of age in Kersa and Manna districts, Jimma Zone, Ethiopia, surveyed in 2019
- Amostra
- 836 · households with under-five children
Onde está o número
Results > Effects of the intervention on primary outcome; Results, subsection 'Effects of the intervention on primary outcome', text
Results of Generalized Linear Model (GLM) analysis showed that participants in the intervention district were more likely to report a significant decline in prevalence of diarrhea during the pre-test and post-test periods than those in comparison district [pp = -8.2, 95% CI: -15.9, -0.5]
Contexto
What changed: Community-Led Total Sanitation and Hygiene (CLTSH) was rolled out to trigger community-level elimination of open defecation without material subsidies. Comparison: Households in Kersa district (intervention) versus Manna district (control) before and after CLTSH implementation. Limits: Quasi-experimental design without random assignment, reliance on reconstructed baseline data, and self-reported outcomes.
Caminho no grafo
- FamíliaInstituições e governança
- TipoParticipação social
- MecanismoAção coletiva comunitária para bens públicos
- ResultadoDoença diarreica
- EixoSaúde
MAGI só cita evidência deste instrumento
Lugares do estudo
- Kersa · Distrito ou local · ET
- Licença
- CC-BY
- Revisão
- Extraído por máquina, não revisadoExtraído por: gemini-3.8-flash, 2026-10-23