Community Engagement and Conditional Incentives to Accelerate Polio

NCT05721274 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 840

Last updated 2024-04-26

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Summary

Immunization is one of the most cost-effective and successful public health strategy in reducing the health, economic and societal burden of many infectious diseases. Pakistan and Afghanistan remain the only countries where polio is endemic, and Pakistan reports the most cases in the world. Although the rate is lower than in previous years, the situation remains alarming. This study objective is to decrease polio vaccine refusals and zero-dose vaccines by motivating behaviour change

Conditions

  • Polio
  • Immunization; Infection
  • Incentives

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Community mobilization and Conditional community incentives

Non-cash, incentives would be given to clusters which improve the polio vaccine coverage and reduce the refusals and these incentives would be decided with consensus by community and costs would be shared

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Aga Khan University

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
1 Day
Max Age
59 Months
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2022-12-01
Primary Completion
2024-03-31
Completion
2024-03-31

Countries

  • Pakistan

Study Locations

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Diseases

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