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Hand hygiene among schoolchildren (Mbakaya, 2017)
ID:
UWSR014
Full title:
Hand Hygiene Intervention Strategies to Reduce Diarrhoea and Respiratory Infections among Schoolchildren in Developing Countries: A Systematic Review
Author(s):
Mbakaya et al.
Publication date:
Sunday, January 1, 2017
Maps:
Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene (WASH) Evidence Gap Map: 2020 update
Confidence Level:
Low
Number of Impact Evaluations :
8
Regions:
Middle East and North Africa
South Asia
Sub-Saharan Africa
Population:
Rural
Urban
Slum (informal settlement)
Interventions:
Health messaging
Direct provision with health messaging
Outcomes:
Hygiene behaviour
Diarrhoeal disease
Acute respiratory infections
Education and cognitive development
Type of technology:
Hygiene: improved handwashing practices
Hygiene: handwashing supplies in school
Combined hygiene with water and/or sanitation in school