IPTi in Mozambican Infants for Malaria Prevention
The Impact of Intermittent Malaria Treatment Administered Through the EPI Scheme on Malaria Morbidity in Mozambican Children
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Brief Summary
To evaluate if intermittent preventive treatment in infants (IPTi) consisting of SP \[Fansidar\] given through the EPI scheme alongside routine immunisations at 3, 4 and 9 months of age reduces de incidence of clinical malaria up to 12 months of age
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach
participants targeted
Target at P75+ for phase_1
Started Sep 2002
Typical duration for phase_1
1 active site
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
Study Start
First participant enrolled
September 1, 2002
CompletedFirst Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
September 13, 2005
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
September 21, 2005
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
December 1, 2005
CompletedNovember 16, 2006
November 1, 2006
September 13, 2005
November 15, 2006
Conditions
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (1)
Incidence of first or only malaria episodes in each study cohort by 12 months of age.
Secondary Outcomes (11)
Incidence of first or only malaria episodes by group up to 12 months of age as per protocol analysis.
Incidence of first or only malaria episodes by group up to 24 months of age.
Incidence of multiple malaria episodes up to 12 months of age.
Incidence of multiple malaria episodes up to 24 months of age.
Incidence of overall and severe anaemia up to 12 months of age.
- +6 more secondary outcomes
Interventions
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if:
- Children from study area
- Signed informed consent
You may not qualify if:
- History of drug allergies
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
Study Sites (1)
Centro de Investigaçao em Saude da Manhiça
Manhiça, Maputo Province, Mozambique
Related Publications (1)
Mayor A, Serra-Casas E, Sanz S, Aponte JJ, Macete E, Mandomando I, Puyol L, Berzosa P, Dobano C, Aide P, Sacarlal J, Benito A, Alonso P, Menendez C. Molecular markers of resistance to sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine during intermittent preventive treatment for malaria in Mozambican infants. J Infect Dis. 2008 Jun 15;197(12):1737-42. doi: 10.1086/588144.
PMID: 18419347DERIVED
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MeSH Terms
Conditions
Interventions
Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Study Officials
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
Clara Menendez, MD, PhD
Center for International Health, Hospital Clinic de Barcelona
Study Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Phase
- phase 1
- Allocation
- RANDOMIZED
- Masking
- DOUBLE
- Purpose
- PREVENTION
- Intervention Model
- PARALLEL
- Sponsor Type
- OTHER
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
September 13, 2005
First Posted
September 21, 2005
Study Start
September 1, 2002
Study Completion
December 1, 2005
Last Updated
November 16, 2006
Record last verified: 2006-11