Status:
COMPLETED
New Approaches to Improve Coverage and Compliance of Antimalarial Treatment for Pregnant Women in Rural Africa
Lead Sponsor:
Institute of Tropical Medicine, Belgium
Collaborating Sponsors:
University of Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso
National Laboratory of Public Health,Burkina Faso
Conditions:
Malaria in Pregnancy
Eligibility:
FEMALE
Phase:
PHASE3
Brief Summary
Malaria in pregnancy contributes substantially to maternal anaemia and low birth weight: effective malaria control in pregnancy could avoid about 10,000 maternal and up to 200,000 infant deaths every ...
Detailed Description
Each year, about 50 million women living in malaria endemic regions become pregnant, more than half in sub-Saharan Africa. In areas of relatively stable transmission, where acquired immunity to Plasmo...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Female
- First or second trimester of pregnancy
- First or second pregnancy
- Resident in the study area
Exclusion
- \- Refuse to give informed consent
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
March 1 2004
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
December 1 2006
Estimated Enrollment :
2766 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00730366
Start Date
March 1 2004
End Date
December 1 2006
Last Update
September 14 2010
Active Locations (1)
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District Sanitaire
Boromo, Burkina Faso