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A study to estimate burden of rotavirus diarrhea in children under the age of 24 months

Not Applicable
Conditions
Health Condition 1: null- Incidence of severe Rotavirus Gastroenteritis
Registration Number
CTRI/2015/10/006287
Lead Sponsor
Shantha Biotechnics PvtLtd
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Other
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
3000
Inclusion Criteria

•Children <= 24 months presenting to Out Patient Department/Emergency with acute diarrhea requiring hospitalization for minimum 6 hours.

•Parents/Legally Acceptable Representative willing to sign ICF for inclusion in the study.

Exclusion Criteria

•Non-resident or not belonging to the predefined population study base

•Subject reporting to hospital with an episode of diarrhea with onset more than 14 days

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
â?¢To estimate the incidence of severe rotavirus gastroenteritis (SRVGE) in children below 24 Months <br/ ><br>â?¢To describe the age, regional and seasonal distribution of SRVGE <br/ ><br>â?¢To identify the prevalent circulating strains of rotavirus in the population under surveillance <br/ ><br>Timepoint: NA
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
â?¢To estimate the incidence of very severe rotavirus gastroenteritis (VSRVGE) in children below 24 Months. <br/ ><br>â?¢To estimate the incidence of rotavirus gastroenteritis of any severity associated with rotavirus in hospitalized children below 24 Months. <br/ ><br>â?¢To estimate the incidence of hospitalization due to all causes of gastroenteritis in children below 24 Months <br/ ><br>Timepoint: NA
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