Status:
COMPLETED
Schistosomiasis in Formal and Non-Formal Schools in Uganda: Implications for Control Programmes
Lead Sponsor:
DBL -Institute for Health Research and Development
Conditions:
Schistosomiasis
Helminthiasis
Eligibility:
All Genders
6-18 years
Brief Summary
Current efforts to control schistosomiasis and soil-transmitted helminthes infections focus on the school-age population, and school-based treatment delivery programs offer a major cost advantages bec...
Detailed Description
This study will compare infection and nutritional status of children enrolled in formal schools and non-formal schools, and non-enrolled children in Nakasongola District in Uganda, and investigate the...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Inclusion Criteria:
- School children in grad 1 and 2
Exclusion
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
December 1 2006
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
June 1 2007
Estimated Enrollment :
1293 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00463593
Start Date
December 1 2006
End Date
June 1 2007
Last Update
January 25 2008
Active Locations (1)
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Vector Control Division
Kampala, Uganda