Overview

A Randomized Controlled Trial for Intermittent Preventive Treatment in Pregnancy With Fansidar in Solomon Islands

Status:
Terminated
Trial end date:
2010-08-01
Target enrollment:
Participant gender:
Summary
The purpose of this study is to assess the effectiveness of intermittent preventive treatment in pregnancy (IPTp) with Sulphadoxine-pyrimethamine compared to chloroquine prophylaxis in Honiara, Solomon Islands for prevention of malaria and it's adverse effects in pregnancy.
Phase:
Phase 4
Details
Lead Sponsor:
Ministry of Health and Medical Services, Solomon Islands
Collaborator:
World Health Organization
Treatments:
Chloroquine
Chloroquine diphosphate
Fanasil, pyrimethamine drug combination
Pyrimethamine
Sulfadoxine