Status:

RECRUITING

Generating Collective Solutions to Reduce Unnecessary Antibiotic Use in Vietnam

Lead Sponsor:

Oxford University Clinical Research Unit, Vietnam

Collaborating Sponsors:

National Institute of Hygiene and Epidemiology, Vietnam

Conditions:

Antibiotic Use

Eligibility:

All Genders

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The study aims to develop community-based interventions targetting inappropriate antibiotic dispensing and use behaviours in rural Vietnam and has 3 research components. Community and primary healthc...

Detailed Description

1. Main research questions: 1.2.1 Community interventions: Can educational and participatory action research interventions delivered in the community reduce the inappropriate use of antibiotics? 1...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • For communities:
  • Inclusion criteria:
  • Commune officials consent to take part;
  • Have a commune population larger than 3000 individuals;
  • Have active Women's Union and Farmers' Union groups with a paid commune-level representative;
  • Commune health centre has a doctor;
  • Commune health centre has electronic database.
  • Exclusion criteria:
  • Urban areas with a low proportion of farmers or low utilisation of CHCs for primary healthcare.
  • For study participants:
  • Inclusion criteria:
  • Participant is willing and able to give informed consent for participation in the study;
  • Community members normally resident in the study commune (living in the study commune and resident for at least three months);
  • Exclusion criteria:
  • No one will be actively excluded from participating in this population-based study.
  • For Commune Health Centers:
  • Inclusion criteria:
  • Serve a commune population larger than 3000 individuals;
  • Have an average caseload of at least 10 consultations per facility per week for ARI verified by checking the database system of the provincial centre for disease control and prevention (CDC) where the implementation study is being conducted;
  • Health centre doctor is normally employed at the centre and has been there for at least three months.
  • Exclusion criteria:
  • Low antibiotic prescription rate for ARI of below 40%.
  • For Patient records:
  • Inclusion criteria:
  • All patients' anonymised records.
  • Exclusion criteria:
  • Don't have national health insurance/not recorded.

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    February 27 2020

    Trial Type :

    INTERVENTIONAL

    Allocation :

    ESTIMATED

    End Date :

    September 1 2026

    Estimated Enrollment :

    3315 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT04358289

    Start Date

    February 27 2020

    End Date

    September 1 2026

    Last Update

    December 6 2023

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    Nam Dinh province

    Nam Định, Vietnam, 07000