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Prenatal Iron and Malaria Study

NCT01308112 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 470

Last updated 2013-05-29

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to compare the presence of Plasmodium infection in parturient women who antenatally received a combination of iron-fortified foods with iron supplements versus iron-fortified foods only.

Conditions

Interventions

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

iron

Daily supplementation with iron (60 mg) as ferrous sulphate

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Nairobi

    collaborator OTHER

  • Wageningen University

    collaborator OTHER

  • London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Hans Verhoef, PhD · London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
15 Years
Max Age
45 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2011-10-31
Primary Completion
2013-04-30
Completion
2013-05-31

Countries

  • Kenya

Study Locations

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Entities

Diseases

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