TREATMENT SEEKING BEHAVIOUR, COMPLIANCE TOTREATMENT AND SELF REPORTED RISK FOR MALARIAAMONG MALARIA AFFECTED INDIVIDUALS
Not Applicable
Completed
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2013/06/003715
- Lead Sponsor
- JAIJO K JOSE
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 100
Inclusion Criteria
Individuals who were diagnosed with malaria and underwent treatment in the
past 6 months.
Those who are living in urban Mangalore.
Persons those who could read & write Kannada/ Malayalam/ English
Exclusion Criteria
Individuals less than 15 years of age, having malaria
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Majority (61%) delayed to take medical for 1-2 days and 24% <br/ ><br>delayed to 3-5 days. Only 20% of subjects took the medical care in time without any <br/ ><br>delay.Timepoint: 30 days
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method o association was <br/ ><br>found between risk for malaria and demographic variables.Timepoint: No association was <br/ ><br>found between risk for malaria and demographic variables.
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