Status:
COMPLETED
Transmission Dynamics of COVID-19 in a Rural Setting of the Democratic Republic of the Congo
Lead Sponsor:
Institute of Tropical Medicine, Belgium
Collaborating Sponsors:
Centre de Recherche en Santé de Kimpese
Institut National de Recherche Biomédicale. Kinshasa, République Démocratique du Congo
Conditions:
Covid19
Eligibility:
All Genders
1-99 years
Brief Summary
A fixed cohort of adults in rural Kimpese will be followed up every two months since they are assumed to be at above average risk of contracting COVID-19. Every two months these individuals will be in...
Detailed Description
The sero-surveillance will start in a cohort of 800 adults (18-50y). In case of an established outbreak, this sample will be extended to 800 pre-school children (0-5y), 800 schoolchildren (6-17y) and ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- In order to be eligible for the sero-survey, study participants must meet the following criteria:
- Resident of the Kimpese HDSS demographic surveillance area
- Adults 18-50 years old
- When SARS-CoV-2 transmission is confirmed, all ages will be eligible to participate
- Willing and able to provide written informed consent
- In order to be eligible for the social-mixing survey, study participants must meet the following criteria:
- Resident of the Kimpese HDSS demographic surveillance area
- Willing and able to provide written informed consent
Exclusion
- refusal to participation
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
September 23 2020
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
September 30 2022
Estimated Enrollment :
1709 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04701996
Start Date
September 23 2020
End Date
September 30 2022
Last Update
November 14 2022
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Centre de Recherche en Santé de Kimpese
Kimpese, Democratic Republic of the Congo