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Comparison trial of three needle-free devices for application of intradermal inactivated polio vaccine in young infants in Cuba

Phase 3
Conditions
poliomyelitis
Infection - Other infectious diseases
Public Health - Epidemiology
Registration Number
ACTRN12612000482864
Lead Sponsor
World Health Organization
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
ot yet recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
1000
Inclusion Criteria

Healthy infants born between July 1 and December 31, 2011 (>3rd percentile for height and weight) at enrollment living within the catchment’s area of the participating health centers with documented history of receiving two doses of OPV through NIDs in 2012.

Exclusion Criteria

Infants <3 percentile for height and weight, residence outside the catchment’s area, or families expecting to move away during the study period, will be excluded. A diagnosis, suspicion or treatment of immunodeficiency disorder (either in the participant or in a member of the immediate family) will render the newborn ineligible for the study. Infants of mother age below legal age (<18 years) or with mentally incapacity will not be eligible to participate.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
The primary endpoint is seroconversion or boost of polio antibodies by neutralization assay on day 28 compared to day 0[Day 28 from enrollment]
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Seroconversion or boost of antibodies by neutralization assay on days 3 and 7.[Day 3 and Day 7 from enrollment];Assessment of priming immune response after the first dose of IPV by neutralization assay.[Day 7 from enrollment]
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