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Malaria In Pregnancy in Central India

NCT03955263 · Status: UNKNOWN · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 887

Last updated 2019-05-30

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Summary

The present study is planned to be conducted at a district level women and children's hospital at Nagpur with the following objectives:

Objectives:

i) To assess the prevalence of asymptomatic malaria infection with all four species of malarial parasites namely P. falciparum, P. malariae, P. ovale and P. vivax during the first/second trimester of pregnancy among women attending the antenatal clinic at a secondary level urban health facility using PCR (polymerase chain reaction) for malaria parasites.

ii) To determine the effect of malaria on duration of pregnancy, adverse outcomes and birth outcomes at delivery

Conditions

  • Pregnant Women

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Lata Medical Research Foundation, Nagpur

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Archana Patel, MD, PhD · Program Director and CFO, Lata Medical Research Foundation

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2018-09-28
Primary Completion
2019-01-31
Completion
2020-01-31

Countries

  • India

Study Locations

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