PHD protocol presentation at the Watsan WG Meeting on August 22, 2008

1. Hygiene behaviours among school children in rural VN: the role of a school based hygiene promotion Le thi Thanh Xuan, Hanoi Medical University PhD research protocol, SANIVAT project Presented at TWG meeting, 22 Aug 08

3. Children and We…. Basic facilities are created Children enjoy learning and learn better Take back to their families Investing in children-> positive change

4. Percent Reduction in Diarrhoea by SSHE interventions

13. STUDY DESIGN Response-to-hygiene study 4 th objective Hygiene practice study (home and school surveys) 3 rd objective Hygiene perception study of school children (school survey) 2 nd objective Stakeholder interviews (qualitative study) 1 st objective Design Objective

14. SCHOOL STUDY x x x x Observation x x Role models x x x X Behavior trials X x x x x x x Beliefs inte. x Family structure X x x x Daily diary x Motivator picture x Face-to-face child I. x Hygiene facilities ob. x x x x x Cleaner I. x x X X School staff I. School-home transfer Response Motivation Practice Perception Ability Opportunity Areas Tools

15. HOME STUDY X X X X X x x Child interview x x X X Caretaker interview X X Structured observation X X X X X X Open Observation School-home transfer Response Motivation Practice Perception Ability Opportunity Areas Tools

17. TIMELINE Sept-Nov 08 and April-May09 School study (1-2 weeks per school) June-Aug 08 and 09 Home study April-July 08 Stakeholder interviews Time Study