Status:
COMPLETED
Estimating the Malaria Prevention Impact of New Nets: Observational Analyses to Evaluate the Evidence Generated During Piloted New Net Distributions in Mozambique
Lead Sponsor:
PATH
Collaborating Sponsors:
Tropical Health LLP
Ministry of Health, Mozambique
Conditions:
Malaria
Eligibility:
All Genders
6+ years
Brief Summary
The use of insecticide-treated bed nets (ITNs) has contributed to the substantial reduction in malaria cases and deaths. This progress is threatened by increasing resistance to commonly used insectici...
Detailed Description
The World Health Organization's (WHO) 2018 World Malaria Report estimates that in 2017, 219 million cases of malaria occurred worldwide resulting in 435,000 deaths, 93% of which occurred in Africa (WH...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- All suspected malaria cases (fevers) that self-present to the national health system and are counted in the district health surveillance systems (Passive data collection)
- Households in the district (Cross-sectional)
- Residents of the household visited (Cross-sectional
- Questionnaire: parent or guardian giving written informed consent (cross-sectional)
- Malaria screening: child aged 6 to 59 months from the above consenting household.
Exclusion
- District non-residents
- Malaria screening: history of recent (within one month) malaria infection or treatment with anti-malarial medication (cross-sectional)
- Parents or guardians who have not yet reached age of consent (18 years) and their children will not be included in study activities requiring consent.
- Head of household unwilling and/or unable to give consent
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
August 18 2020
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
September 30 2022
Estimated Enrollment :
8726 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04716387
Start Date
August 18 2020
End Date
September 30 2022
Last Update
December 15 2022
Active Locations (1)
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Programa Nacional de Controle da Malaria, Ministry of Health
Maputo, Mozambique