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Intermittent Preventive Treatment for Malaria in Infants in Navrongo Ghana

NCT00857077 ↗

Completed 2485 enrolled London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine Department for International Development, United Kingdom · collab INDEPTH Network · collab Kintampo Health Research Centre, Ghana · collab Navrongo Health Research Centre, Ghana · collab

RandomizedParallel-groupQuadruple-blindPrevention

Summary

Evaluation of the safety and effectiveness of malaria intermittent chemotherapy and iron supplementation delivered through Expanded Programme on Immunisation vaccination clinics.

Timeline

Start: 2000-09
Primary completion: —
Completion: 2004-06

Publications

Results Chandramohan D, Owusu-Agyei S, Carneiro I, Awine T, Amponsa-Achiano K, Mensah N, Jaffar S, Baiden R, Hodgson A, Binka F, Greenwood B. Cluster randomised trial of intermittent preventive treatment for malaria in infants in area of high, seasonal transmission in Ghana. BMJ. 2005 Oct 1;331(7519):727-33. doi: 10.1136/bmj.331.7519.727.

Drugs

Evaluation	Drug	Modality	Dose	Route
Comparator	Sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine	Small molecule	—	—

Indications