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Last refreshed on: 12 December 2020
Main ID:  NCT02817919
Date of registration: 20/06/2016
Prospective Registration: No
Primary sponsor: African Collaborating Centre for Pharmacovigilance
Public title: Cohort Event Monitoring in Sub Saharan Africa CEMISA
Scientific title: Modified Cohort Event Monitoring Of Injectable Artesunate, Artemether And Quinine In Ethiopia, Ghana, Malawi And Uganda
Date of first enrolment: May 2016
Target sample size: 1126
Recruitment status: Completed
URL:  https://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT02817919
Study type:  Observational
Study design:   
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Countries of recruitment
Ghana
Contacts
Name:     Kwaku P. Asante, MD, PhD
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Affiliation:  Kintampo Health Research Centre, Ghana
Name:     Alexander NO Dodoo, PhD
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Affiliation:  WHO Collaborating Centre for Advocacy and Training in Pharmacovigilance
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria

- Severe Malaria (Plasmodia of any species) diagnosed as per national policies and
health facility practice/protocol

- Ability and willingness to participate by giving signed informed consent. In the case
of some adults and all children, signed informed consent would be obtained from the
patient or a carer/guardian.

- Participants who agree to for follow-up visits and can be contacted by phone.

Exclusion criteria

- Patients (or carers/guardians) unwilling or unable to provide signed informed consent

- Patients with any illness that the investigator feels would be harmful to them to
participate in the study

- Has not received Inj AS, AR, or Q.

- Existence of serious concurrent illness



Age minimum: N/A
Age maximum: N/A
Gender: All
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
Malaria
Intervention(s)
Primary Outcome(s)
The proportion of adverse events following administration of Injectable artesunate. [Time Frame: 28 days after administration of injectable artesunate]
Secondary Outcome(s)
The proportion of adverse events following administration of injectable artemether (AR) or Injectable quinine (Q) [Time Frame: 28 days after administration of injectable artemether or injectable quinine]
Availability and stock levels of injectable artesunate, artemether or quinine in participating health facilities. [Time Frame: through study completion, an average of 1 year]
The proportion of severe malaria cases that are treated with injectable. artesunate, artemether or quinine. [Time Frame: through study completion, an average of 1 year]
Secondary ID(s)
PV001
Source(s) of Monetary Support
Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors
Secondary Sponsor(s)
University of Health and Allied Sciences
Kintampo Health Research Centre, Ghana
Ethics review
Results
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