Assessment of Anaemia Attributable to Schistosomiasis in School Children in Kenya: Mechanisms and Effect of Treatment

NCT00414479 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 1500

Last updated 2010-01-14

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine the extend and the nature of anemia in school children and the correlation between anemia and schistosomiasis infections, malaria infections and/or malnutrition (iron deficiency).

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

praziquantl, iron, ACT

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • DBL -Institute for Health Research and Development

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Diana Karanja, DR · Kenya Medical Research Institute

Eligibility

Min Age
9 Years
Max Age
12 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2006-07-31
Primary Completion
2010-01-31
Completion
2010-01-31

Countries

  • Kenya

Study Locations

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