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Insecticide-Treated Baby Wraps for the Prevention of Malaria

NCT07773350 · Status: NOT_YET_RECRUITING · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 1296

Last updated 2026-08-19

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The objective is to test the protective effect of permethrin-treated and etofenprox-treated lesus against malaria in young children

Conditions

  • Malaria (Plasmodium Falciparum)
  • Malaria Incidence

Interventions

OTHER

Permethrin-treated lesu

Patterned cotton-blend fabric will be obtained and treated with permethrin at Perimeter Insect Guard. After treatment, the material will be cut into 2 x 1 meter swathes

OTHER

Etofenprox-treated lesu

Patterned cotton-blend fabric will be obtained and treated with etofenprox at Perimeter Insect Guard. After treatment, the material will be cut into 2 x 1 meter swathes

OTHER

Untreated lesu

Untreated fabric of identical appearance (i.e., color and pattern) will be similarly cut and packaged for use

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • North Carolina State University

    collaborator OTHER

  • Mbarara University of Science and Technology

    collaborator OTHER

  • University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Ross Boyce, MD, MSc · University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
2 Months
Max Age
99 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2027-01-01
Primary Completion
2030-01-01
Completion
2031-01-01

Countries

  • Uganda

Study Locations

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