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Non-routine Use of Antibiotics (Amoxi-light)

NCT03370003 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 2876

Last updated 2019-08-14

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Summary

To evaluate, in routine operational settings of treatment of uncomplicated Severe Acute Malnutrition (SAM) in children aged 6-59 months, the risk of nutritional recovery and hospitalization with non-routine use of amoxicillin compared to the risk achieved with systematic use of antibiotics.

Conditions

  • Severe Acute Malnutrition

Interventions

OTHER

Standard medical care

All children will receive nutritional treatment and standard medical care in accordance with the nutritional guidelines of the national protocol, with the exception of the routine distribution of antibiotics.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Médecins Sans Frontières, France

    collaborator OTHER

  • Epicentre

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Rebecca GRAIS, PhD · Epicentre

Eligibility

Min Age
6 Months
Max Age
59 Months
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2016-09-01
Primary Completion
2017-09-29
Completion
2018-12-31

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