Magic Glasses: a school-based health education package for the prevention of STH infections in schoolchildren
A clustered RCT looking at prevalence and intensity of STH infection, and hygiene/STH knowledge and practices. Prevalence and intensity of STH is measured using Kato-katz technique; questionnaires are used to collect data on hygiene and STH knowledge and practices.
| Countries | South – East Asian Countries |
| Diseases | STH |
| Drugs | - |
| Research Discipline | Population Health Interventions, Social Science Research |
| Contact Person | Suji O'Connor, Professor Darren Gray, Professor Archie Clements |
| Link to Project | https://rsph.anu.edu.au/research/projects/magic-glasses-research-progra… |
| Partner Organisations or Research Institutions involved | QIMR, UQ, Yunnan Institute of Parasitic Diseases, Hunan Institute of Parasitic diseases, Swiss Tropic and Public Health Institute |
| Approximate project duration | 2013 - 2021 |