ISRCTN17516395.
Trial name or title | Impact of long‐lasting insecticide treated bed nets with and without piperonly butoxide (PBO) on malaria indictators in Uganda |
Methods | Cluster‐randomized trial |
Participants | Households with at least one adult resident and one child aged 2‐10 years. |
Interventions | PermaNet 2.0 PermaNet 3.0 Olyset Net Olyset Plus |
Outcomes | Primary outcomes; parasite prevalence (proportion of thick blood smears that are positive for asexual parasites) in children ages 2‐10 years, asssessed prior to net distribution, and up to 3 times after nets are distributed. Secondary outcomes; prevalence of anaemia and mean haemoglobin in children ages 2‐10 years, frequency of molecular markers associated with insecticide resistance in the primary malaria vector, prevalence of phenotypic insecticide resistance in mosquitoes. |
Starting date | January 2017 |
Contact information | Professor Martin Donnelly |
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