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Botswana Pediatric Respiratory Disease and Bloodstream Infection Study

NCT00197691 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL

Last updated 2012-04-02

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to learn about lower respiratory tract and bloodstream diseases among infants born to HIV positive mothers in Botswana. Study factors include how commonly infants get these diseases, the causes, and outcomes. The study will also try to measure the protective effect, if any, of breast feeding on respiratory disease illness and deaths.

Conditions

  • HIV Infections
  • Respiratory Tract Diseases
  • Sepsis

Interventions

PROCEDURE

blood draws, etc.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Harvard School of Public Health (HSPH)

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Shahin Lockman, MD · Harvard School of Public Health (HSPH)

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
45 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2001-03-31
Primary Completion
2005-10-31
Completion
2005-10-31

Countries

  • Botswana

Study Locations

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Entities

Diseases

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This page highlights key information. For complete eligibility criteria, study locations, investigator contacts, and the full protocol, visit the original record on ClinicalTrials.gov.

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