Status:

COMPLETED

Integrating Pediatric TB Services Into Child Healthcare Services in Africa

Lead Sponsor:

Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation

Collaborating Sponsors:

UNITAID

University of Sheffield

Conditions:

Tuberculosis

Children, Only

Eligibility:

All Genders

Up to 5 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Under-diagnosis of TB in children is a critical gap to address. The INPUT study is a multinational stepped-wedge cluster-randomized intervention study aiming to assess the effect of integrating TB ser...

Detailed Description

Study clusters (district-level hospitals and their health centers) will start under standard-of-care and transition to the intervention at randomly assigned time points. In this study two strategies ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Children \< 5 years old.
  • TB diagnosis investigations initiated.
  • Other infectious diseases are not suspected or have already been ruled out.
  • Commitment to take treatment in the clinic of enrolment or another INPUT study site.
  • Parental/caregiver consent for the child to participate in the study.

Exclusion

  • Children who are TB contacts but without symptoms or signs of active TB

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

May 10 2019

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 31 2021

Estimated Enrollment :

1715 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03862261

Start Date

May 10 2019

End Date

December 31 2021

Last Update

March 23 2022

Active Locations (12)

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Hopital de District Akonolinga

Akonolinga, Centre Region, Cameroon

2

Hopital de District Soa

Okoa, Centre Region, Cameroon

3

Hopital de District Loum

Loum, Littoral Region, Cameroon

4

Hopital de District Foumban

Mbanga, Littoral Region, Cameroon