Simplified Antibiotic Therapy for Sepsis in Young Infants
Status:
Completed
Trial end date:
2013-12-01
Target enrollment:
Participant gender:
Summary
This trial evaluates primary care clinic-based simplified antibiotic therapy options for
young infants, 0-59 days old in high neonatal mortality settings in peri-urban Karachi where
hospital referral is frequently refused by families.
Phase:
Phase 3
Details
Lead Sponsor:
Aga Khan University
Collaborators:
Emory University London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine Save the Children World Health Organization
Treatments:
Amoxicillin Anti-Bacterial Agents Gentamicins Penicillin G Penicillin G Benzathine Penicillin G Procaine Penicillins Procaine