Status:
COMPLETED
Use of SMS and Interactive Reminders to Improve Timely Immunization Coverage
Lead Sponsor:
Interactive Research and Development
Conditions:
Immunization; Infection
SMS
Eligibility:
All Genders
6-12 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Pakistan has one of the highest infant mortality rates in the world. One child in eleven dies before their fifth birthday. In part, this is due to the low coverage rate of routine childhood immunizati...
Detailed Description
Hypothesis: The coverage rate of Penta-3, Measles-1 and Measles-2 in infants in Karachi will improve with: 1. Short text Messaging Service (SMS) reminders 2. Interactive reminders Aims: 1. To dete...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Child presenting for pentavalent 1- vaccine
- Caregivers who owned a cellphone or had access to one
- Caregivers permanently residing in Korangi Town, Karachi
Exclusion
- Child presenting for a vaccine other than pentavalent -1
- Caregivers not having access to a cell phone
- Caregivers residing outside of Korangi or planning to move from the catchment area
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
May 23 2011
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
March 8 2014
Estimated Enrollment :
655 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT03379467
Start Date
May 23 2011
End Date
March 8 2014
Last Update
December 21 2017
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