Clinical trials: Malaria in Pregnancy
Pregnancy, Malaria
Evaluation of Alternative Antimalarial Drugs for Malaria in Pregnancy
The study aims at comparing the safety, tolerability and efficacy of Mefloquine (MQ) to Sulfadoxine-Pyrimethamine (SP) as Interment Preventive Treatment in pregnancy (IPTp) for the prevention of malaria effects on the mother and…
- Conditions
- Pregnancy, Malaria, HIV Infections
- Trial name
- MiPPAD (NCT00811421)
- Testing
- Sulphadoxine-pyrimethamine, Mefloquine (full dose), Mefloquine (split dose)
- Where
- 5 sites in Benin, Gabon and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 5,820 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospital Clinic of Barcelona
Malaria
Long-term Iron Supplements and Malaria Risk in Early Pregnancy: a Randomized Controlled Trial
A randomized double-blind controlled trial will be carried out in which young, nulliparous (having never given birth) women will be randomly assigned to receive weekly supplementation with either iron and folic acid or folic acid…
- Trial name
- PALUFER (NCT01210040)
- Testing
- Folic Acid, Folic Acid and Iron
- Where
- Burkina Faso
- Volunteers
- 1,959 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine
Malaria in Pregnancy, HIV Infection
Efficacy of Antifolates Against Malaria in HIV-infected Pregnant Women and the Emergence of Induced Resistance in Plasmodium Falciparum
Given the resistance emergence of malaria in pregnant women receiving intermittent preventive treatment with sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine (IPT-SP) and the burden of this infection among pregnant women infected by HIV it is urgent to…
- Trial name
- MACOMBA (NCT01746199)
- Testing
- cotrimoxazole daily prophylaxis, sulphadoxine-pyrimethamine
- Where
- 4 sites in Central African Republic
- Volunteers
- 193 people
- Sponsor
- Institut Pasteur
Severe Malaria, Malaria,Falciparum
Effect of Paracetamol on Kidney Function in Severe Malaria
A randomised open labeled, parallel-group, controlled trial to assess the efficacy of paracetamol to reduce kidney dysfunction caused by cell-free haemoglobin-mediated oxidative damage in paediatric patients with falciparum…
- Conditions
- Severe Malaria, Malaria,Falciparum, Acute Kidney Injury, Paracetamol
- Trial name
- PROTECtS (NCT04251351)
- Testing
- Paracetamol, Mechanical antipyresis
- Where
- Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Volunteers
- 460 people
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Malaria in Pregnancy
Daily Co-trimoxazole Prophylaxis to Prevent Malaria in Pregnancy
Malaria is a major contributor of disease burden in Sub-Saharan Africa, and pregnant women and children are the most vulnerable population.
- Trial name
- NCT00711906
- Testing
- Cotrimoxazole, Sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine
- Where
- 2 sites in Zambia
- Volunteers
- 352 people
- Sponsor
- Institute of Tropical Medicine, Belgium
Diabetes, Hypercholesterolemia
Baromètre Santé Adulte 2021-2022
In 2021-2022, Agence Sanitaire et Sociale Nouvelle Calédonie (ASSNC) is undertaking the "Baromètre Santé Adulte" for the third time.
- Conditions
- Diabetes, Hypercholesterolemia, Renal Failure, Dengue Fever
- Trial name
- NCT05218304
- Testing
- Blood sample
- Where
- New Caledonia
- Volunteers
- 5,471 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Agence Sanitaire et Sociale de Nouvelle Calédonie
Malaria
Malaria Prevalence Around Maferinyah, Guinea
Background: Many women in Sub-Saharan Africa get malaria while they are pregnant. Plasmodium falciparum is a parasite that can cause malaria. Placental malaria (PM) caused by P.
- Trial name
- NCT04105855
- Where
- Guinea
- Volunteers
- 3,392 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Malaria
Impact of Malaria on Pregnant Women in Ouelessebougou, Mali
Background: Malaria is a serious disease. It is passed by infected mosquitoes. In many parts of Africa, malaria continues to be the main cause of death in young children and pregnant women.
- Trial name
- NCT02974608
- Where
- Mali
- Volunteers
- 7,691 people
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Malaria
Evaluation of Artesunate in Infants Being Treated for Severe Malaria
This is essentially a laboratory study that is an addendum to an ongoing prospective Phase 4 multicenter observational study titled: "Safety and Efficacy of Artesunate in Pregnant Women and Infants (ARTEMUM)" being conducted in…
- Trial name
- NCT06555809
- Testing
- Artesunate Injection
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Amivas Inc.
Malaria, Falciparum
Preventing Malaria During Pregnancy in Epidemic-prone Areas.
The purpose of this study is to compare the efficacy and cost-effectiveness of three alternative strategies for the prevention of malaria during pregnancy in an epidemic-prone area of low transmission in the East African…
- Trial name
- NCT00142207
- Testing
- Intermittent preventive treatment:sulphadoxine-pyrimethamine, Insecticide-treated mosquito bed net
- Where
- Uganda
- Volunteers
- 4,775 people
- Sponsor
- London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
Plasmodium Falciparum Malaria
Malarial Immunity in Pregnant Cameroonian Women
Malaria is caused by a parasite and is a health problem for mothers and fetuses (unborn infants). The Cameroonian Ministry of Health recommends that all pregnant women should take the drug sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine (also known as…
- Trial name
- NCT00593398
- Where
- Cameroon
- Volunteers
- 990 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Hawaii
Malaria in Pregnancy, HIV Infections
Establishing Effectiveness of Daily Co-trimoxazole Prophylaxis For Prevention of Malaria in Pregnancy
Malaria is a major contributor of disease burden in Sub-Saharan Africa: 90% of global cases occur there, and pregnant women and children under 5 years are the most vulnerable.
- Trial name
- NCT01053325
- Testing
- Cotrimoxazole prophylaxis, SP IPT
- Where
- Zambia
- Volunteers
- 848 people
- Sponsor
- Institute of Tropical Medicine, Belgium
Malaria
Intermittent Preventive Treatment During Pregnancy in Benin
Malaria in pregnancy is one of the most important preventable causes of low birthweight worlwide and a major cause of severe maternal anaemia contributing to maternal mortality.
- Trial name
- NCT00274235
- Testing
- sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine / mefloquine
- Where
- Benin
- Volunteers
- 1,600 people
- Sponsor
- Institut de Recherche pour le Developpement
Malaria in Pregnancy, HIV Infections
Influence of Chloroquine on HIV Viral Load Among Pregnant Women in Uganda
There is conflicting evidence regarding the influence of HIV infection on the success of malaria prevention in pregnancy and effect on pregnancy outcome.
- Trial name
- NCT00132535
- Testing
- sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine intermittent preventive treatment, chloroquine
- Where
- Uganda
- Volunteers
- 2,548 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
Malaria in Pregnancy
Intermittent Preventive Treatment With Dihydroartemisinin-piperaquine in Papua, Indonesia
Malaria in pregnancy is a major cause of maternal and neonatal death in Papua, Indonesia. A recent trial in Papua showed that monthly intermittent preventive treatment (IPTp) with the long-acting artemisinin-based combination…
- Trial name
- STOPMiP-2 (NCT05294406)
- Testing
- Intermittent preventive treatment in pregnancy (IPTp) with dihydroartemisinin-piperaquine
- Where
- Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 2,128 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine
Anaemia, Malaria
Control of Pregnancy Associated Malaria With Intermittent Preventive Treatment
Malaria is one of the major causes of illness and mortality in Sub-Saharan Africa. In Ghana, malaria is the most important cause of morbidity and accounts for about 40% of outpatient contacts.
- Trial name
- NCT00258024
- Testing
- IPT-sulphadoxinepyrimethamine
- Where
- Ghana
- Volunteers
- 420 people
- Sponsor
- DBL -Institute for Health Research and Development
Malaria
Host and Parasite Factors That Influence Susceptibility to Malaria Infection and Disease During Pregnancy and Early Childhood in Ouelessebougou and Bamako, Mali
Malaria caused by Plasmodium falciparum continues to be a global problem with devastating consequences. A greater understanding of the immunologic and parasitologic factors associated with infection and disease is badly needed…
- Trial name
- NCT01168271
- Where
- 2 sites in Mali
- Volunteers
- 15,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Malaria, Low Birth Weight
Malaria in Pregnancy: Nutrition and Immunologic Effects
The purpose of this study is to determine the efficacy of zinc and/or vitamin A supplementation in reducing the risk of placental malaria and its associated adverse pregnancy outcomes.
- Conditions
- Malaria, Low Birth Weight, Anemia, Perinatal Mortality
- Trial name
- MAL2 (NCT01115478)
- Testing
- Vitamin A, Zinc
- Where
- Tanzania
- Volunteers
- 2,500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Harvard School of Public Health (HSPH)
Malaria
Safety Evaluation of PfSPZ Vaccine in Pregnant Women in Mali (MalVIP1)
Background: Malaria is a disease that affects many people in Africa. It is caused by germs carried by some mosquitoes. A person bitten by an infected mosquito will get malaria.
- Trial name
- NCT05652504
- Testing
- PfSPZ Vaccine, PfSPZ Diluent, Normal Saline
- Where
- Mali
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Malaria
Pharmacokinetics, Efficacy, Gametocyte Carriage, Birth Outcomes Following Sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine Intermittent Presumptive Treatment in Pregnant Women
The main purpose of this study is to compare the drug levels of sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine found when given to pregnant women for the prevention of malaria to those found in pregnant women given the same drug with artesunate for…
- Trial name
- NCT00380146
- Testing
- sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine
- Where
- Mozambique
- Volunteers
- 31 people
- Sponsor
- Professor Karen I Barnes