Effectiveness of Mass Drug Administration for Reducing Seasonal Malaria Transmission in Zanzibar
Status:
Completed
Trial end date:
2017-09-30
Target enrollment:
Participant gender:
Summary
The overall aim of this study is to determine the effectiveness of two rounds of mass drug
administration (MDA) with dihydroartemisinin-piperaquine (DHAp) + single low dose (SLD)
primaquine for reducing seasonal malaria transmission in Shehias considered hotspots on
Unguja Island, Zanzibar.
Phase:
N/A
Details
Lead Sponsor:
Ulrika Morris
Collaborators:
Mahidol Oxford Tropical Medicine Research Unit RTI International The President's Malaria Initiative The President’s Malaria Initiative University of California, San Francisco Uppsala University Zanzibar Malaria Control Programme Zanzibar Malaria Elimination Programme