Preventive cholera help for households for 7 days
Part of Digestive system, Infections clinical trials.
This study tests a 7-day preventive intervention for cholera-like diarrhea in households without running water. It may help reduce illness spread and protect young children when families lack safe water at home.
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Who can take part
- You or the participant has diarrhea with at least 3 loose stools in the last 24 hours
- There is no running water inside your home
- You plan to keep living in Bukavu for the next 12 months
- You have at least one child under 5 living in the home
- Your household has a working mobile phone
- You are not coming to the clinic with a fever (to help prevent COVID-19 risks)
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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