BabyGel Trial
- Conditions
- sepsis, diarrhoea and pneumoniaNeonatal DiseasesPregnancy and ChildbirthPaediatrics
- Registration Number
- PACTR202004705649428
- Lead Sponsor
- niversity of Liverpool
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Recruiting
- Sex
- Female
- Target Recruitment
- 5932
• Participant is willing and able to give informed consent for participation in the study.
• Female, aged 18 years or above, or those under 18 so long as emancipated.
• At least 34 weeks pregnant
• Living in one of the villages in the Mbale or Budaka Districts defined within this study protocol, and planning to be living in that same village for the first 3 months after birth
• Women who are pregnant and not living in one of the villages specified in this protocol.
• Women who have previously participated in the BabyGel study and present with a further pregnancy
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method The primary outcome will be death or severe infant illness in the first 90 days of life. Severe illness = an illness that is associated with any of the following danger signs observed or verified by a study clinician: inability to feed or vomiting of all intake, lethargy or unconsciousness, severe lower chest in-drawing, axillary temperature of =37.5 °C or <35.5 °C, grunting, cyanosis, convulsions or a history of convulsions, and/or results in hospitalization and/or results in death).
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method