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. 2020 Apr 24;6:51. doi: 10.1186/s40814-020-00585-2

Table 5.

Summary table showing fidelity, reach and dose of the intervention components

Fidelity Dose Reach
Measures Results Measures Results Measures Results
Puberty Education 1.1. Was all puberty education content delivered? Yes N of puberty training session to teachers delivered 1 (/1) N of teachers receiving puberty training

S1: 10 (/10)

S2: 30 (/30)

Was an action plan created by the school? Yes N of puberty training sessions to students delivered 1 (/6) How many pupils received puberty education? S3: 266 from the government school
Was the action plan followed? No
Drama Skit 1.1.1. Were facilitation sessions and practices carried out? Yes N of rehearsals 2 (/2)
Was the performance carried out on annual parents’ day? No N of performances 2 (/2)

N of parents attending drama performance

N of students attending drama performance

S1: 58

S2: 471

S1: F, 36 (69%);

S1: M, 30 (71%)

S2: F, 47 (34%)

S2: M, 70 (50%)

Delivered within expected time scales? No
Were core topics included? Yes
MH Kit 1.1.1.1. Was ToT delivered? Yes N of MH kits distributed? 215 (/232) No of girls receiving a MH Kit 215 (/232)
Was Training to S2 students delivered by ToTs? Yesa N of student training sessions held

S1: 7 (/6)

S2: 10 (/9)

N of girls and boys receiving MHM training 404 (/450) 89% girls and boys 214 (/232) 92% girls
Were all training components covered in S2 training? Yes N of training components covered 10 (/10)
Were all kit components included? Yesb
Were follow up visits carried out? Yes N of follow up visits

S1: 4 (/5)

S2: 4(/5)

Pain Management 1.1. Did all girls receive vouchers? Yes N of vouchers given to girls? 232 (/232) No of girls accessing analgesics 59 (/232) 25%
Were procedures in place for girls to exchange? Yesc
Was stock of painkillers available? Yes
WASH improvements Were all WASH components installed? Yes N of WASH components installed? 95(/95) N of schools receiving all basic WASH items 100%
Were all WASH components installed in time? No
Were the WASH improvements maintained? No % of toilets functional, with lockable door and clean at final visit

S1: F, 100%; M, 33%

S2: F, 50%; M, 27%

Was soap & water available >50% of visits

S1: Yes

S2: No

aTraining was delivered by ToTs but needed more support from WoMena than anticipated

bEthical approval was not awarded to provide the menstrual cup

cThere was a delay in setting up the facility for girls to exchange vouchers at a pharmacy but exchange was available within the schools