Status:
COMPLETED
Sustainable Financial Incentives To Improve Prescription Practices For Malaria
Lead Sponsor:
Duke University
Collaborating Sponsors:
Moi University
Conditions:
Malaria
Eligibility:
All Genders
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
This project aims to test an innovative, sustainable financial incentive designed to reduce the number of non-malarial fevers that are treated inappropriately with antimalarial drugs.
Detailed Description
Global investments in controlling malaria have led to some exciting reductions in the burden of malaria. In some areas, malaria-related deaths have dropped by more than 90%. As malaria transmission de...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Health facility (level 3) in Western or Rift valley province, within the Academic Model Providing Access to Healthcare (AMPATH) catchment area
- Consent from Provincial Medical Officer of Health, District Medical Officer of Health and Health facility in-charge
- Functioning laboratory including microscopic diagnosis of malaria and at least one laboratory technician.
Exclusion
- Lack of consent from any level
- Lack of adequate laboratory infrastructure or personnel
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
September 1 2012
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
March 1 2014
Estimated Enrollment :
14862 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01809873
Start Date
September 1 2012
End Date
March 1 2014
Last Update
March 10 2015
Active Locations (1)
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Moi University
Eldoret, Rift Valley Province, Kenya, 30100