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. 2018 Feb 6;2018(2):CD011595. doi: 10.1002/14651858.CD011595.pub2

NCT02938975.

Trial name or title Field Efficacy Of Insecticide Treated Uniforms And Skin Repellents for Malaria Prevention (URCT)
Methods Cluster‐RCT using a 4‐arm non‐inferiority design with 12 months of follow‐up
Participants Healthy recruits of the Tanzanian National Service Program JKT Mgambo Camp.
Interventions Ultra 30 insect repellent lotion (30% Lipo DEET) in combination or not with permethrin factory‐treated army combat uniforms.
Outcomes The primary epidemiological outcome will be the incidence of P. falciparum malaria through monthly measurement of malaria positivity by direct polymerase chain reaction (PCR) to detect parasite DNA.
Starting date November 2017
Contact information Sarah Moore (smoore@ihi.or.tz)
Notes clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/record/NCT02938975

Abbreviations: RCT: randomized controlled trial.