Status:

COMPLETED

Neonatal Package Study in Rural District of Pakistan

Lead Sponsor:

Aga Khan University

Collaborating Sponsors:

University of Sydney

The International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies

Conditions:

Neonatal Infections

Eligibility:

All Genders

1-28 years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

Neonatal mortality has been a notable health issue in Pakistan. Considering the importance of the issue and well recognized interventions the investigators are proposing a randomized controlled trial ...

Detailed Description

The global neonatal mortality burden is one of the imminent factors which derail the achievement of the MDG 4 in many developing countries including Pakistan. Four million infants infants die in their...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • All healthy newborns born in the study settings will be systematically enrolled in the trial after prior consent.

Exclusion

  • Infants with congenital/birth defects,
  • any localized infection on the peri umbilical region at the time of birth or application of
  • any other material such as dung etc before enrollment on the cord.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

November 1 2014

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

November 1 2015

Estimated Enrollment :

1450 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT02279381

Start Date

November 1 2014

End Date

November 1 2015

Last Update

June 9 2016

Active Locations (1)

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Taluka Hospital KN Shah

Dadu, Sindh, Pakistan