Status:

COMPLETED

Prevention of Nosocomial Infections (CleanKids)

Lead Sponsor:

Epicentre

Collaborating Sponsors:

Minisitry of Public Health, Niger

Medecins Sans Frontieres, Netherlands

Conditions:

Severe Acute Malnutrition

Health Care Associated Infection

Eligibility:

All Genders

6-59 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

While the standardization of treatment protocols for Severe Acute Malnutrition (SAM) has helped to reduce historically high mortality, mortality in inpatient settings remains substantial, likely due t...

Detailed Description

This study is designed as a cross-sectional, non-randomized, two-site, four-phase study: an initial baseline period, two intervention periods, and a final interruption period. This is a descriptive s...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • 6 to 59 months old
  • severe acute malnutrition with medical complications
  • parent / caregiver signing written informed consent

Exclusion

  • health condition that does not allow blood draw
  • contraindication to the use of soap or Chlorhexidine gluconate, as recommended by the product
  • refusal to discontinue the use of skin care products that are incompatible with Chlorhexidine gluconate according to the product's directions for use

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 5 2016

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

June 30 2019

Estimated Enrollment :

4944 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03360877

Start Date

September 5 2016

End Date

June 30 2019

Last Update

August 14 2019

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