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Cross Sectional Survey on the Burden and Impacts of Chronic Hepatitis B in the Rural Area of Niakhar, Senegal

NCT03215732 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 3119

Last updated 2019-09-09

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

This study aims at estimating the prevalence of chronic hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection in rural Senegal (area of Niakhar) and at evaluating the associated burden in terms of both health-related and socio-economic consequences.

Conditions

Interventions

DIAGNOSTIC_TEST

HBV testing with dried blood spots (DBS) technique

Survey participants will be tested at home for chronic HBV infection using the DBS technique (collection of drops of whole blood dried onto filter paper).

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Institute of Research for Development, France

    collaborator OTHER_GOV

  • ANRS, Emerging Infectious Diseases

    lead OTHER_GOV

Principal Investigators

  • Sylvie BOYER, Dr · Aix Marseille Univ, INSERM, IRD, SESSTIM, Sciences Economiques & Sociales de la Santé & Traitement de l'Information Médicale, Marseille, France

Eligibility

Min Age
6 Months
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2017-10-19
Primary Completion
2019-07-31
Completion
2019-07-31

Countries

  • Senegal

Study Locations

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Diseases

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