Status:

RECRUITING

Trial to Compare BCG-Bulgaria and BCG-Denmark

Lead Sponsor:

Bandim Health Project

Collaborating Sponsors:

University of Southern Denmark

Conditions:

Death; Neonatal

Death, Infant

Eligibility:

All Genders

Up to 1 years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

The trial will be a two-year outcome assessor-blinded RCT at the maternity ward of Hospital Simão Mendes (HNSM) in urban Bissau, Guinea-Bissau to compare vaccination with Bacillus Calmette-Guérin (BCG...

Detailed Description

This two-year outcome assessor-blinded RCT will be conducted at the maternity ward of hospital Simão Mendes (HNSM) in urban Bissau, Guinea-Bissau to compare BCG-Denmark versus BCG-Bulgaria 1:1 in 15,0...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Inclusion criteria:
  • \- Healthy infants under one year of age who are vaccinated at the HNSM maternity ward.
  • Exclusion criteria:
  • Infants who have already received either BCG or oral polio vaccine (OPV)
  • Infants who are moribund due to gross malformation or acute illness (about to die or be transferred to the pediatric ward according to the local health physician assessment); the latter children can be recruited when they are discharged from the pediatric ward or the neonatal intensive care unit.

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    October 21 2022

    Trial Type :

    INTERVENTIONAL

    Allocation :

    ESTIMATED

    End Date :

    October 1 2024

    Estimated Enrollment :

    15000 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT05397678

    Start Date

    October 21 2022

    End Date

    October 1 2024

    Last Update

    January 22 2024

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    Bandim Health Project

    Bissau, Guinea-Bissau