Status:

RECRUITING

Impact Study of Cholera Vaccination in Endemic Areas - Clinical Surveillance

Lead Sponsor:

Epicentre

Collaborating Sponsors:

Wellcome Trust

Médecins Sans Frontières, France

Conditions:

Cholera

Eligibility:

All Genders

Brief Summary

This project aims to fill this essential knowledge gap by assessing the impact of oral cholera vaccine mass campaigns in 2 sites (urban and rural) in DRC, described in this protocol. The evidence gene...

Detailed Description

The project will comprise three different components: 1. Clinical cholera surveillance to measure cholera diseases incidence in selected African hotspots targeted by vaccination. 2. Serial serologica...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • For Surveillance in study CTCs
  • All patients presenting at the time of the study to any selected Cholera Treatment Center/Cholera Treatment Unit (CTC/CTU), matching the case definition and giving his/her consent (or assent for children 8 to 17 years old) to participate in the study will be eligible.

Exclusion

  • Patients who decline to participate will be excluded from the study.
  • Follow up of individuals with active cholera shedding:
  • Inclusion Criteria:
  • present to any selected CTC/CTU, match the case definition, participate to the clinical surveillance activity and test positive to RDT OR
  • Be a household member of a person respecting inclusion criteria 1. AND for whom the head of the household has provided verbal consent to participate AND giving his/her consent (or assent for children 8 to 17 years old) to participate in the study will be eligible.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

May 11 2021

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 31 2026

Estimated Enrollment :

6000 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04853186

Start Date

May 11 2021

End Date

December 31 2026

Last Update

September 19 2024

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Anais Broban

Goma, Democratic Republic of the Congo

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