Status:

COMPLETED

Malaria Surveillance in Rakai, Uganda

Lead Sponsor:

National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)

Conditions:

Malaria

Eligibility:

All Genders

6-99 years

Brief Summary

Background: \- Malaria is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality in Uganda, accounting for more than a quarter of all outpatient visits at health facilities, 20 percent of hospital admissions, an...

Detailed Description

Malaria is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality in Uganda, accounting for 25-40 percent of all outpatient visits at health facilities, 20 percent of hospital admissions, and 9-14 percent of inpa...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • INCLUSION CRITERIA:
  • Child aged 6 months to less than 10 years, primary care giver of an enrolled child, or an adolescent/adult resident in a household of an enrolled child.
  • Willingness to participate in the study as evidenced by a completed and signed parental informed consent document and consent for child research participation (with assent of child/adolescent if appropriate).
  • EXCLUSION CRITERIA:
  • Clinical evidence of an acute, life-threatening illness requiring immediate medical care at time of baseline household visit, not including severe malaria.
  • Intent to stay in a study household for less than 12 months from the start of the study.
  • School-going child in a boarding school who spends most of their time in a year at school rather than at home.

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    December 22 2010

    Trial Type :

    OBSERVATIONAL

    Allocation :

    ACTUAL

    End Date :

    July 23 2013

    Estimated Enrollment :

    1650 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT01265407

    Start Date

    December 22 2010

    End Date

    July 23 2013

    Last Update

    October 3 2023

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    Rakai Health Sciences Program

    Rakai, Uganda