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Implementation Research of New Dengue Vector Control Tools

NCT00883441 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 22

Last updated 2013-01-08

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Summary

This project will provide new insights concerning how to reduce dengue transmission by means of cost-effective and sustainable implementation strategies of vector control methods.

The research will assess key strategies which deliver new vector control tools with respect to their cost-effectiveness, acceptability and sustainability in contrasting environments.

Conditions

  • DENGUE

Interventions

OTHER

Insecticide treated curtains and insecticide treated covers

The study is comparing the introduction of two new vector control tools (insecticide treated curtains and insecticide treated covers) through two different distribution strategies. These tools are curently not in use in the routine programmes of the concerned countries.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • European Union

    collaborator OTHER

  • Mahidol University

    collaborator OTHER

  • Universidad de los Andes, Chile

    collaborator OTHER

  • Institute of Tropical Medicine, Belgium

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
HEALTH_SERVICES_RESEARCH
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2006-07-31
Primary Completion
2009-02-28
Completion
2009-12-31

Countries

  • Thailand
  • Venezuela

Study Locations

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