Study of COVID-19 transmission in Belgian French-speaking primary schools of the Federation Wallonia – Brussels in Belgium
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- COVID-19 (SARS-CoV-2 infection)Infections and Infestations
- Registration Number
- ISRCTN16837012
- Lead Sponsor
- niversité Catholique de Louvain
- Brief Summary
2022 Results article in https://doi.org/10.3390/v14102199 (added 17/10/2022) 2023 Results article in https://doi.org/10.4236/health.2023.156043 (added 03/11/2023) 2023 Results article in https://doi.org/10.4236/health.2023.159061 (added 03/11/2023)
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Ongoing
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 1233
Inclusion Criteria
All children between the ages of 6 and 12 years and all school attenders from selected primary schools were invited to participate
Exclusion Criteria
Refusal to provide written informed consent before enrolment
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method SARS-CoV-2 transmission measured by polymerase chain reaction (PCR) 6 times over 6 weeks
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method 1. Seroprevalence measured using a lateral flow test (AVIOQ) by finger prick on the day of inclusion<br>2. Potential exposition of SARS-CoV-2 measured using questionnaires over 6 weeks