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The prevention of malaria and anaemia in infants through iron supplementation and intermittent malaria treatment administered through the Expanded Programme on Immunization (EPI) Scheme (Tanzania)

Completed
Conditions
Malaria
Infections and Infestations
Registration Number
ISRCTN88523834
Lead Sponsor
ICEF/UNDP/World Bank/WHO Special Programme for Research and Training in Tropical Diseases (TDR)
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
Female
Target Recruitment
680
Inclusion Criteria

All children who attend the Mother and Child Health (MCH) clinic for their second Diphtheria, Pertussis, Tetanus (DPT) and polio immunisations and who are permanent residents in the study area of Ifakara town.

Exclusion Criteria

Infants who are not permanent residents in Ifakara.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
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Secondary Outcome Measures
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