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To rigorously assess adoption rates of water treatment technologies using a quasi-experimental design and understanding user behavior.

March 13, 2026Open Access

A Quasi-Experimental Evaluation of Water Treatment System Adoption in Kenya: A Methodological Case Study, 2000–2026

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To rigorously assess adoption rates of water treatment technologies using a quasi-experimental design and understanding user behavior.
Longitudinal cohort study design
Propensity score matching for control selection
Monthly spot-checks for adoption measurement
Difference-in-differences model for treatment effect estimation
Intervention group adoption rate was 34 percentage points higher than control one year post-installation
Significant positive treatment effect observed
Local champion households were critical for maintaining community engagement

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This quasi-experimental evaluation demonstrates increased adoption rates of water treatment systems in households, suggesting effective intervention strategies.

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Abdi et al. (2017) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69b3ac0a02a1e69014ccd5e0 https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.18965807

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This quasi-experimental evaluation demonstrates increased adoption rates of water treatment systems in households, suggesting effective intervention strategies.

A Quasi-Experimental Evaluation of Water Treatment System Adoption in Kenya: A Methodological Case Study, 2000–2026

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A Quasi-Experimental Evaluation of Water Treatment System Adoption in Kenya: A Methodological Case Study, 2000–2026

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