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Register: PACTR
Last refreshed on: 29 April 2013
Main ID:  PACTR2010050002022487
Date of registration: 04/04/2010
Primary sponsor: Malaria Care Foundation
Public title: Effectiveness of Rambo Mosquito paper in the prevention of malaria in Kumbotso LGA, Kano State Nigeria.
Scientific title: Effectiveness of Insecticide Paper containing transfluthrin (Rambo?) in the prevention of malaria in Kumbotso LGA, Kano State Nigeria.
Date of first enrolment: 2010-04-19
Target sample size: 1920
Recruitment status: Open to recruitment: actively recruiting participa
URL:  HTTP://www.pactr.org/ATMWeb/appmanager/atm/atmregistry?da=true&tno=PACTR2010050002022487
Study type:  interventional
Study design:  Parallel: different groups receive different interventions at same time during study,
Randomised,
simple randomisation using a randomisation table created by a computer software program,
Allocation was determined by the holder of the sequence who is situated off site,
 
Countries of recruitment
South Africa
Contacts
Name: Iliasu  Zubairu
Address:  Department of Community Medicine AKTH, Kano- Nigeria +234 Kano Nigeria
Telephone: +2348035868293
Email: ziliyasu@yahoo.com
Affiliation:  Senior Lecturer
Name: Muhammad  Hamza
Address:  Dept Of Medicine AKTH, Kano +234 Kano Nigeria
Telephone: +2348035053139
Email: drhamza1020@ymail.com
Affiliation:  Senior Registrar, Infectious Disease Unit Dept of Medicine, AKTH Kano
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: All selected households in the experiment and control arms that consented for the study.
Exclusion criteria: Refusal to consent by head of the household.

Age minimum: 6 Month
Age maximum: 80 Year
Gender: Both
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied

Malaria
null
Intervention(s)
Primary Outcome(s)
? Documented fever episodes at the PHC / CHC during the study period.
? Malarial parasitaemia
? Packed cell volume (Haematocrit)
? Use of Coartem ? by families and at the health facilities
Secondary Outcome(s)
Spleen Rates
Secondary ID(s)
Source(s) of Monetary Support
Gongoni Nigeria Ltd
Malaria Care Foundation
Secondary Sponsor(s)
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