A cluster-randomised study of mask use in control of influenza or other respiratory virus transmission within the family with at least two adults and only one ill child

Completed

• Conditions: Control of influenza or other respiratory virus transmission.; Infection - Other infectious diseases; Respiratory - Other respiratory disorders / diseases

• Registration Number: ACTRN12607000183482
• Lead Sponsor: ational Centre for Immunisation Research and Surveillance of Vaccine Preventable Diseases

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2007-03-27
• Last Update Posted: 13 January 2020

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 100

Inclusion Criteria

1) The child is the first and only person ill in the family and 2) The child lives with at least two adults at home.3) The childs aged between 0 to 15 years4) The adults can be anyone over the age of 16 years.

Exclusion Criteria

1) Inability or refusal to consent 2) Child’s admission to hospital3) Residing in household with less than two adults 4) Other family members who have been ill in the 2 weeks prior to or simultaneous to the child.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified