Status:
COMPLETED
Rapid Diagnostic Testing and Artemisinin-Based Combination Therapy for Uncomplicated Malaria by Community Health Workers
Lead Sponsor:
Karolinska University Hospital
Collaborating Sponsors:
Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences
Conditions:
Uncomplicated Plasmodium Falciparum Malaria
Eligibility:
All Genders
Phase:
PHASE4
Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficiency of a rapid diagnostic test (Paracheck Pf) for the diagnosis of uncomplicated Plasmodium falciparum malaria by community health workers at villag...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Fever
- Informed consent
Exclusion
- Severe clinical manifestations, which require immediate referral
- Pregnancy
- Previous enrollment in the study within the last 28 days
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
March 1 2006
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
August 1 2006
Estimated Enrollment :
3005 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00301015
Start Date
March 1 2006
End Date
August 1 2006
Last Update
November 1 2007
Active Locations (1)
Enter a location and click search to find clinical trials sorted by distance.
1
Villages
Kibaha, Kibaha District, Tanzania