Insecticide Treated bedNets (ITNs) for malaria control in Urban Accra

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: Malaria and anaemia; Infections and Infestations

• Registration Number: ISRCTN42261314
• Lead Sponsor: iverpool School of Tropical Medicine (UK)

Brief Summary

2010 results in: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20417945 (added 04/06/2019)

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Completion: 2004-12-17
• Study Start: 2008-04-04
• Last Update Posted: 1 July 2019

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 498

Inclusion Criteria

Children aged over 1 month and under 10 years

Exclusion Criteria

Children with haemoglobin (Hb) <8g/dl who will require iron supplementation

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
<br> The following were assessed at enrolment, 3 and 6 months:<br> 1. Moderate anaemia, provisionally defined as a haemoglobin level <9 g/dl<br> 2. Haemoglobin level as a continuous variable (in g/dl)<br> 3. Density of infection defined as parasitaemia >5,000 parasites/mm3<br>

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
o secondary outcome measures