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Effectiveness of health education intervention on water sanitation and hygiene practice among adolescent girls in Maiduguri Metropolitan Council, Borno State, Nigeria: a cluster randomised control trial

Poor water sanitation and hygiene practice can be associated with increased morbidity and mortality. The study aimed to determine the effectiveness of health education intervention using information, motivation and a behavioural skill model on water sanitation and hygiene (WASH) practice among adole...

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Main Authors: Shapu, Ruth Charles, Ismail, Suriani, Lim, Poh Ying, Ahmad, Norliza, Njodi, Ibrahim Abubakar
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Published: Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute 2021
Online Access:http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/96840/1/ABSTRACT.pdf
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https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4441/13/7/987
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spelling my.upm.eprints.968402022-12-01T02:45:00Z http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/96840/ Effectiveness of health education intervention on water sanitation and hygiene practice among adolescent girls in Maiduguri Metropolitan Council, Borno State, Nigeria: a cluster randomised control trial Shapu, Ruth Charles Ismail, Suriani Lim, Poh Ying Ahmad, Norliza Njodi, Ibrahim Abubakar Poor water sanitation and hygiene practice can be associated with increased morbidity and mortality. The study aimed to determine the effectiveness of health education intervention using information, motivation and a behavioural skill model on water sanitation and hygiene (WASH) practice among adolescent girls in Maiduguri Metropolitan Council, Borno State, Nigeria. A school-based cluster randomized control trial was conducted among 417 adolescent girls (10 to 19 years old) in four schools. The KoBo collect toolbox was used for data collection from October 2019 to March 2020. The chi-squared test was used to compare the baseline differences between intervention and control groups for WASH practice. A generalized estimating equation was used to assess changes from baseline, post intervention and follow up. There was significant interaction for WASH practice during follow up. Religion, place of residence, monthly income and occupation of mother had a statistically significant effect on WASH practice among adolescent girls. Findings revealed that this health education intervention was effective in improving water sanitation and hygiene practice among adolescent girls. Furthermore, religion, place of residence, monthly income and occupation of mother were found to be associated with water sanitation and hygiene practice. Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute 2021 Article PeerReviewed text en http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/96840/1/ABSTRACT.pdf Shapu, Ruth Charles and Ismail, Suriani and Lim, Poh Ying and Ahmad, Norliza and Njodi, Ibrahim Abubakar (2021) Effectiveness of health education intervention on water sanitation and hygiene practice among adolescent girls in Maiduguri Metropolitan Council, Borno State, Nigeria: a cluster randomised control trial. Water, 13 (7). art. no. 987. pp. 1-14. ISSN 2073-4441 https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4441/13/7/987 10.3390/w13070987
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description Poor water sanitation and hygiene practice can be associated with increased morbidity and mortality. The study aimed to determine the effectiveness of health education intervention using information, motivation and a behavioural skill model on water sanitation and hygiene (WASH) practice among adolescent girls in Maiduguri Metropolitan Council, Borno State, Nigeria. A school-based cluster randomized control trial was conducted among 417 adolescent girls (10 to 19 years old) in four schools. The KoBo collect toolbox was used for data collection from October 2019 to March 2020. The chi-squared test was used to compare the baseline differences between intervention and control groups for WASH practice. A generalized estimating equation was used to assess changes from baseline, post intervention and follow up. There was significant interaction for WASH practice during follow up. Religion, place of residence, monthly income and occupation of mother had a statistically significant effect on WASH practice among adolescent girls. Findings revealed that this health education intervention was effective in improving water sanitation and hygiene practice among adolescent girls. Furthermore, religion, place of residence, monthly income and occupation of mother were found to be associated with water sanitation and hygiene practice.
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author Shapu, Ruth Charles
Ismail, Suriani
Lim, Poh Ying
Ahmad, Norliza
Njodi, Ibrahim Abubakar
spellingShingle Shapu, Ruth Charles
Ismail, Suriani
Lim, Poh Ying
Ahmad, Norliza
Njodi, Ibrahim Abubakar
Effectiveness of health education intervention on water sanitation and hygiene practice among adolescent girls in Maiduguri Metropolitan Council, Borno State, Nigeria: a cluster randomised control trial
author_facet Shapu, Ruth Charles
Ismail, Suriani
Lim, Poh Ying
Ahmad, Norliza
Njodi, Ibrahim Abubakar
author_sort Shapu, Ruth Charles
title Effectiveness of health education intervention on water sanitation and hygiene practice among adolescent girls in Maiduguri Metropolitan Council, Borno State, Nigeria: a cluster randomised control trial
title_short Effectiveness of health education intervention on water sanitation and hygiene practice among adolescent girls in Maiduguri Metropolitan Council, Borno State, Nigeria: a cluster randomised control trial
title_full Effectiveness of health education intervention on water sanitation and hygiene practice among adolescent girls in Maiduguri Metropolitan Council, Borno State, Nigeria: a cluster randomised control trial
title_fullStr Effectiveness of health education intervention on water sanitation and hygiene practice among adolescent girls in Maiduguri Metropolitan Council, Borno State, Nigeria: a cluster randomised control trial
title_full_unstemmed Effectiveness of health education intervention on water sanitation and hygiene practice among adolescent girls in Maiduguri Metropolitan Council, Borno State, Nigeria: a cluster randomised control trial
title_sort effectiveness of health education intervention on water sanitation and hygiene practice among adolescent girls in maiduguri metropolitan council, borno state, nigeria: a cluster randomised control trial
publisher Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute
publishDate 2021
url http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/96840/1/ABSTRACT.pdf
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