Status:

COMPLETED

Efficacy of Combination Therapy for Prevention of Effects of Malaria During Pregnancy

Lead Sponsor:

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

Collaborating Sponsors:

Ifakara Health Research and Development Centre

Conditions:

Malaria

Eligibility:

FEMALE

15+ years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

This study is an investigation to compare the efficacy of two different intermittent sulfadoxine/pyrimethamine (SP) treatment regimens and intermittent sulfadoxine/pyrimethamine (SP) + artesunate (SP/...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Women 15 years of age or older
  • First or second pregnancy between 16 and 36 weeks gestation

Exclusion

  • Pregnancy prior to 16 weeks or after 36 weeks gestation
  • Third or later pregnancy;
  • Report previous allergic reactions to SP, AS, or unknown antimalarials;
  • If the distance to their home is too great or too inaccessible for follow-up;
  • Child's father refuses the woman's participation

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2003

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

June 1 2009

Estimated Enrollment :

1614 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00164255

Start Date

January 1 2003

End Date

June 1 2009

Last Update

September 11 2012

Active Locations (2)

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Kibaoni Health Centre

Ifakara, Kilombero District, Tanzania

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St Francis Designated District Hospital

Ifakara, Kilombero District, Tanzania