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To determine the effectiveness of interventions for use by policy makers in decision making and goverment implementation agencies planning large scale implementation projects.
Researchers from the World Bank and Inter-American Development Bank studied these two projects impemented in rural Tanzania, with the objective of tracing the causal chain from hygiene and sanitation promotion to changes in child health outcomes. The research team specifically tested for potential interaction effects of combining handwashing and sanitation interventions. The study was designed as an effectiveness trial to provide evidence for policymakers and government implementing agencies planning at-scale campaigns.
The research tested for the potential interaction of combining handwashing and sanitation interventions. Some of the reported information included, latrine coverage and use, water coverage and use, handwashing practices and equipment, exposure to the intervention, etc. The endline survey was in 2012 and included 3619 households and 5768 children under five years.
An impact evaluation report of baseline and ending survey of WSP's Global Scaling Up Rural Sanitation Program aimed at improving the health and welfare outcome of millions of Tanzanians. The World Bank and Inter-American Development Bank studied two projects implemented in rural Tanzania and traced the causal chain from hygiene and sanitation promotion to changes in child health outcomes