Prevalence and Associations of Paediatric Chronic Suppurative Otitis Media and Hearing Impairment in Rural Malawi

NCT02779907 · Status: UNKNOWN · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 270

Last updated 2016-06-06

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

This community-based cross-sectional survey will estimate the frequency and risk factors of Chronic Suppurative Otitis Media and Hearing Impairment in Children ages 4-6 years in the Chikwawa District. These data will be useful for service planning, disease prevention efforts and to guide future research in this field.

Conditions

Interventions

OTHER

No Intervention

No interventions planned for this observational study

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Kamuzu University of Health Sciences

    collaborator OTHER
  • Malawi-Liverpool-Wellcome Trust Clinical Research Programme

    collaborator OTHER
  • Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Kevin Mortimer, PHD, MBBS · LSTM

Eligibility

Min Age
4 Years
Max Age
6 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2016-05-31
Primary Completion
2016-07-31
Completion
2016-09-30

Countries

  • Malawi

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