Quantitative G6PD diagnostics followed by treatment decision for vivax malaria: how do village malaria workers perform?

• Conditions: Village malaria workers and lab technicians who will carry out the biosensor G6PD testing among the healthy individuals Febrile patients and vivax malaria patients in two locations of Cambodia.; G6PD; Point-of-care quantitative test; vivax malaria; village malaria workers; health workers; radical cure regimen; operational evidence

• Registration Number: TCTR20201217003
• Lead Sponsor: Joint Global Health Trials MRC

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2020-12-17
• Study Completion: 2023-01-31
• Last Update Posted: 19 August 2024

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: nknown
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 2590

Inclusion Criteria

1.Participant is willing and able to give informed consent for participation in the study.
2.Male or female, aged 18 years or above.
3.Healthy volunteers (VMWs or lab technicians), febrile patients or vivax malaria patients who are willing to participate in the study.

Exclusion Criteria

1.Healthy participants (VMWs or lab technicians) or febrile patients or vivax malaria patients who are suffering from severe disease or condition such that testing on them may add burden to them.
2.Patients who are not willing to travel to/follow up at the local health centre for radical cure treatment.
3.Patients or healthy participants who fear blood or needles.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Observational
• Study Design: Not specified