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Clinical Trials/PACTR201808177464681
PACTR201808177464681
Recruiting
Phase 4

Reduction of low birth weight at delivery through the adjunction of oral azithromycin to the intermittent preventive treatment of malaria in pregnant women: a randomized controlled trial in rural Burkina Faso

clinical research unit of nanoro0 sites942 target enrollmentJuly 31, 2018

Overview

Phase
Phase 4
Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
Malaria
Sponsor
clinical research unit of nanoro
Enrollment
942
Status
Recruiting
Last Updated
2 years ago

Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Registry
who.int
Start Date
July 31, 2018
End Date
TBD
Last Updated
2 years ago
Study Type
Interventional
Sex
Female

Investigators

Sponsor
clinical research unit of nanoro

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • 1\. Being a pregnant woman between 16 and 32 weeks of pregnancy
  • 2\. At least 15 years old; and under 44 years old
  • 3\. Residence within the health facility catchment’s area,
  • 4\. Willingness to deliver at the health facility;
  • 5\. Willingness to adhere to the study protocol requirements;
  • 6\. Ability to provide written informed consent.

Exclusion Criteria

  • 1\. History of allergic reactions to the study drugs;
  • 2\. History of known pregnancy complications or bad obstetric history such as repeated stillbirths or eclampsia;
  • 3\. History or presence of major illnesses likely to influence pregnancy outcome including diabetes mellitus, severe renal or heart disease, or active tuberculosis;
  • 4\. Multiple pregnancies (i.e. twin/triplets);
  • 5\. Current cotrimoxazole prophylaxis or anti\-retroviral therapy (ART);
  • 6\. Any significant ongoing condition that requires hospitalization, including severe malaria;
  • 7\. Intent to move out of the study catchment area before delivery or deliver at relative’s home out of the catchment area;
  • 8\. Prior enrollment in the study or concurrent enrollment in another study;
  • 9\. Unable to take oral medication;
  • 10\. Clear evidence of recent treatment with artemisinin based combination treatment (ACT), SP or azithromycin during the first trimester of pregnancy, etc.

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Not specified

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