drugset / Trial / NCT00148629
Treatment and Prevention of Severe Anemia in Pregnant Zanzibari Women
Phase 3
Completed
2500 enrolled
Cornell University
Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation · collabJohns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health · collabUNICEF · collab
RandomizedSingle-groupOpen-label
Summary
The purpose of this research is to compare the efficacy of two low-cost low intervention packages to prevent and treat severe anemia in pregnant women in Zanzibar, Tanzania. The two packages are Standard of Care as described by the WHO (presumptive treatment for malaria and helminths plus daily iron + folic acid supplements) and Enhanced Care (Standard of Care plus daily multivitamins and a 2nd dose of anthelminthic.)
Timeline
- Start
- 2004-04
- Primary completion
- 2008-01
- Completion
- 2008-01
Drugs
| Evaluation | Drug | Modality | Dose | Route |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Mebendazole | Small molecule | — | — |