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Treatment of Pneumonia, Diarrhoea and Fever in Children by Community Health Workers

NCT02623166 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 24000

Last updated 2018-09-06

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Summary

The investigators propose to test the feasibility and acceptability of community health workers (ASHAs and ANMs) being able to treat sick children in the community. There is a national policy for treatment for children aged 2-59 months with illnesses such as pneumonia, diarrhea and fever by community health workers (CHWs), this policy has not been implemented as yet in Haryana. This research will identify barriers and opportunities for use of CHWs as treatment sources.

Conditions

  • Pneumonia, Diarrhea, Fever

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Sarmila Mazumder, MBBS, PhD · Centre for Health Research and Development, Society for Applied Studies

Eligibility

Min Age
2 Months
Max Age
59 Months
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2015-11-30
Primary Completion
2017-02-28
Completion
2017-02-28

Countries

  • India

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