Study to Investigate the Causes of Fever in Children Living in Urban Dar es Salaam and Rural Ifakara
NCT ID: NCT01812785
Last Updated: 2013-03-18
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Basic Information
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COMPLETED
1010 participants
OBSERVATIONAL
2008-01-31
2011-12-31
Brief Summary
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Detailed Description
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Conditions
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Study Design
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COHORT
PROSPECTIVE
Eligibility Criteria
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Inclusion Criteria
* first consultation for the present problem
* history of fever lasting for one week or less
* main complaint was not an injury or trauma
* no report of an antimalarial or antibiotic medicine taken during the previous week
Exclusion Criteria
* categorized as P1 (requiring immediate live saving procedures)
2 Months
10 Years
ALL
No
Sponsors
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University Hospital, Geneva
OTHER
Swiss Tropical & Public Health Institute
OTHER
Responsible Party
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Principal Investigators
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Blaise Genton, prof
Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR
Swiss Tropical & Public Health Institute
Locations
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Amana district hospital
Dar es Salaam, Dar es Salaam Region, Tanzania
St Francis hospital
Ifakara, Morogoro, Tanzania
Countries
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Other Identifiers
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SNSF
Identifier Type: OTHER_GRANT
Identifier Source: secondary_id
Feverstudy
Identifier Type: -
Identifier Source: org_study_id
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