Status:

COMPLETED

Trial of Vitamins in HIV Progression and Transmission

Lead Sponsor:

Harvard School of Public Health (HSPH)

Collaborating Sponsors:

Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences

Conditions:

HIV Infections

Disease Transmission, Vertical

Eligibility:

FEMALE

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE3

Brief Summary

This study tested the hypothesis that multivitamin supplementation given to HIV+ pregnant women in Tanzania would slow disease progression and enhance their overall health.

Detailed Description

In this study, we sought to examine whether the administration of multivitamins excluding vitamin A, multivitamins including vitamin A, or vitamin A alone would reduce the risk of perinatal transmissi...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • HIV-infected women presenting to antenatal care between 12 and 27 weeks of gestation:

Exclusion

  • \-

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 1 1995

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

August 1 2003

Estimated Enrollment :

1085 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00197743

Start Date

April 1 1995

End Date

August 1 2003

Last Update

November 11 2010

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Harvard School of Public Health

Boston, Massachusetts, United States, 02115