Status:
COMPLETED
Impact Study of Community Based Treatment of Neonatal Infection by Health Extension Workers on Neonatal Mortality
Lead Sponsor:
Save the Children
Collaborating Sponsors:
John Snow, Inc.
University of London
Conditions:
Neonatal Infections
Eligibility:
All Genders
1-4 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The purpose of the study is to determine whether community based management of infections with antibiotics administered by health extension workers reduce all cause mortality in neonates after the fir...
Detailed Description
Although 44% of neonatal deaths in Ethiopia are due to infection, access to treatment for neonatal infections is very low for most families. Even though the newly adapted Integrated Management of Newb...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Participants who give consent to be treated at Health Post by Health extension worker
Exclusion
- If Newborn is Critically sick
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
June 1 2009
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
June 1 2016
Estimated Enrollment :
19476 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00743691
Start Date
June 1 2009
End Date
June 1 2016
Last Update
September 20 2019
Active Locations (1)
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Sidama, East shoa and West arsi Zones
Ādama, Sidama Region, Ethiopia