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Clinical Trials/ACTRN12609001057279
ACTRN12609001057279
Not yet recruiting
Not Applicable

A cluster randomized trial in children aged 6 to 59 months comparing the effect of the diagnosis of malaria by village health workers using Rapid Diagnostic Tests (RDT) with the diagnosis of malaria by village health workers using clinical guidelines on the rational treatment of malaria using Artemisinin Combination Therapy (ACT)

CIAM-Public Health Research & Development Centre0 sites1,200 target enrollmentDecember 10, 2009

Overview

Phase
Not Applicable
Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
Not specified
Sponsor
CIAM-Public Health Research & Development Centre
Enrollment
1200
Status
Not yet recruiting
Last Updated
6 years ago

Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Registry
who.int
Start Date
December 10, 2009
End Date
TBD
Last Updated
6 years ago
Study Type
Interventional
Sex
All

Investigators

Sponsor
CIAM-Public Health Research & Development Centre

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • Fever or history of fever
  • Age 6\-59 months
  • Weight greater than 5 kg
  • Written informed consent from parent/guardian

Exclusion Criteria

  • History of adverse reaction to any of the study medications.
  • Presence of any Integrated Management of Childhood Illnesses (IMCI) danger sign
  • Any child known to be Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) positive will not be enrolled.
  • Any the other findings which in the opinion of the investigators will result in an adverse outcome due to participation in the trial.

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Not specified

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