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Preventing mental health problems after severe malaria

Not Applicable
Conditions
Malaria
Registration Number
PACTR201705002239265
Lead Sponsor
Makerere University College of Health Sciences
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Pending
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
120
Inclusion Criteria

a) aged 1.5 to 4 years
b) admitted with severe malaria necessitating admission and intravenous treatment
c) signed informed consent from the caregiver

Exclusion Criteria

a) Living more than 50km from the hospital
b) pre-existing developmental delays based on the Ten Questions Questionnaire
c) pre-existing mental disorder based on baseline CBCL results.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Behavior problems measured by the SDQ;Mother's psychological wellbeing as measured by the HSC
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
CBCL scores
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