Soap and sanitation trial aims to slash cholera in congo hotspots

NCT ID NCT05166850

Recruiting now Prevention Sponsor: Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study tests whether providing targeted water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) supplies and education to households of cholera patients can reduce the spread of diarrhea. About 2,900 people in South Kivu, DRC, will take part. The goal is to see if these simple measures can prevent cholera and other diarrheal diseases in the home.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

cholera diarrheal disease dysentery Waterborne Diseases

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

CHOLERA DIARRHEA INFECTIOUS WATER-RELATED DISEASES

Contacts and locations

Locations

General Provincial Reference Hospital of Bukavu
RECRUITING

Bukavu, South Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo
Université Catholique de Bukavu
RECRUITING

Bukavu, South Kivu, Democratic Republic of the Congo

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