Clinical trials: in Haiti
HIV Infection
Establishing Optimal Number of Doses for HPV Vaccination in Children and Adolescents Living With HIV, OPTIMO Trial
This phase IV trial compares 3 different dosing schedules to find the optimal number of doses for HPV vaccination in children and adolescents living with HIV.
- Trial name
- OPTIMO (NCT04265950)
- Testing
- Recombinant Human Papillomavirus Nonavalent Vaccine
- Where
- 3 sites in Brazil, Haiti and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 97 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center
Malnutrition, Child, Development, Child
Grandi Byen: Test of an Integrated Parenting and Nutrition Intervention
The premise of this trial is that a combined nutrition (eggs) and parenting behavior intervention (responsive parenting combined with the reinforcement of animal source foods and improved WASH) will synergistically result in…
- Conditions
- Malnutrition, Child, Development, Child, Parenting
- Trial name
- NCT04785352
- Testing
- Nutrition Intervention, Grandi Byen
- Where
- Haiti
- Volunteers
- 600 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Tuberculosis, MDR
Protecting Households On Exposure to Newly Diagnosed Index Multidrug-Resistant Tuberculosis Patients
The purpose of this study is to compare the efficacy and safety of 26 weeks of delamanid (DLM) versus 26 weeks of isoniazid (INH) for preventing confirmed or probable active tuberculosis (TB) during 96 weeks of follow-up among…
- Trial name
- PHOENIx MDR-TB (NCT03568383)
- Testing
- Delamanid (DLM), Isoniazid (INH), Pyridoxine (vitamin B6)
- Where
- 31 sites in Botswana, Brazil and 11 more
- Volunteers
- 5,832 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Violence by Teachers
Preventing Violence by Teachers in Primary Schools in Haiti
Violence has severe and long-lasting negative consequences for children's and adolescents' well-being and academic functioning, which can hinder communities' and societies' economic growth.
- Trial name
- ICC-T_HAITI (NCT05081622)
- Testing
- Interaction Competencies with Children - for Teachers (ICC-T)
- Where
- Haiti
- Volunteers
- 1,064 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bielefeld University
Surgical Site Infection, Post-Op Infection
Analysis of Risk Factors for Surgical Site Infections in Patients With Acute Abdomen at Hospital of State University of Haiti
The purpose of this study is to identify the risk factors associated with surgical site infection.
- Trial name
- NCT06480344
- Where
- Haiti
- Volunteers
- 87 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Haiti
HIV
FANMI: Community Cohort Care for HIV-Infected Adolescent Girls in Haiti
The investigators will conduct a randomized controlled trial of Group Care in the GHESKIO Community Center versus Individual Care in the GHESKIO Adolescent Clinic for 160 HIV-infected adolescent girls age 16-23 years in Haiti (80…
- Trial name
- NCT03286504
- Testing
- FANMI - Cohort Care
- Where
- Haiti
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Weill Medical College of Cornell University
Vision Loss
First-Sight Refractive Error Correction in the Developing World
The aim of this study is to test the efficacy of the First-Sight refractive kit designed to provide refractive correction of simple hyperopia, myopia and astigmatism with autorefraction.
- Trial name
- NCT01598818
- Where
- 2 sites in United States, Haiti
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Nebraska
Surgical Site Infection
Application of Powdered Vancomycin in the Surgical Wound in Haiti
Vancomycin, a tricyclic glycopeptide antibiotic, was originally indicated for the treatment of penicillin-resistant S. Aureus. It has a bactericidal action, inhibiting the biosynthesis of the cell wall of Gram-positive bacteria.
- Trial name
- NCT05535725
- Testing
- application of powdered vancomycin in the surgical wound as prophylaxis against the occurrence of surgical site infection
- Where
- Haiti
- Volunteers
- 230 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Clinique Ortos
HIV Infections
An Observational Study of Long-term Outcomes of HIV-1 Infection in Persons Who Become HIV-1 Infected After Enrollment in HIV-1 Vaccine Trials
An observational study of long-term outcomes of HIV-1 infection in persons who become infected after enrollment in HIV-1 vaccine trials
- Trial name
- NCT03337906
- Testing
- Observation
- Where
- 21 sites in United States, Dominican Republic and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 209 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- HIV Vaccine Trials Network
Iodine Deficiency
Prevalence of Iodine Deficiency in Remote Communities of Haiti
Haiti is one of the few remaining countries that is at risk of iodine deficiency disorders. In the 2018 survey, iodized salt was found in <20% of households and iodine excretion from non-pregnant and pregnant women suggested…
- Trial name
- NCT05275452
- Testing
- No intervention
- Where
- Haiti
- Volunteers
- 800 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Swiss Federal Institute of Technology
Tuberculosis
Evaluating PK, Tolerability, and Safety of Rifapentine and Isoniazid in Pregnant and Postpartum Women
The purpose of this study was to evaluate the pharmacokinetics (PK), tolerability, and safety of once-weekly doses of rifapentine (RPT) and isoniazid (INH) in HIV-1-infected and HIV-1-uninfected pregnant and postpartum women with…
- Trial name
- NCT02651259
- Testing
- Rifapentine (RPT), Isoniazid (INH), Pyridoxine (vitamin B6)
- Where
- 5 sites in Haiti, Kenya and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
HIV Infections
HVTN Protocol 204 - A Phase II Clinical Trial to Evaluate the Safety and Immunogenicity of a Multiclade HIV-1 DNA Plasmid Vaccine, VRC-HIVDNA016-00-VP, Followed by a Multiclade Recombinant Adenoviral Vector HIV-1 Vaccine Boost, VRCHIVADV014-00-VP, in HIV-1 Uninfected Adult Participants
The purpose of the study is to determine the safety of and immune response to a DNA HIV vaccine followed by an adenoviral vector HIV vaccine in HIV uninfected adults.
- Trial name
- NCT00125970
- Testing
- VRC-HIVDNA016-00-VP, VRC-HIVADV014-00-VP
- Where
- 12 sites in United States, Brazil and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 480 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
HIV Infections, HIV Seronegativity
ALVAC-HIV vCP1452 Alone and Combined With MN rgp120
The purpose of this study is to test how the body's immune system responds to the vaccine ALVAC-HIV vCP1452 and to determine if the vaccine is safe when given alone and with MN rgp120.
- Trial name
- NCT00011037
- Testing
- ALVAC(2)120(B,MN)GNP (vCP1452), MN rgp120/HIV-1
- Where
- 4 sites in Brazil, Haiti and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 160 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Lymphatic Filariasis
Death to Onchocerciasis and Lymphatic Filariasis (DOLF) Triple Drug Therapy for Lymphatic Filariasis
The DOLF Triple Drug Therapy for Lymphatic Filariasis study will determine the frequency, type and severity of adverse events following triple-drug therapy (IVM+DEC+ALB, IDA) compared to the standard two-drug treatment (DEC+ALB…
- Trial name
- NCT02899936
- Testing
- 3 drug dose - IDA, 2 drug dose - DA
- Where
- 4 sites in Haiti, India and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 23,789 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Lymphatic Filariases
Prevalence Studies After Triple Drug Therapy for Lymphatic Filariasis
This study will assess the impact of 2-drug (DA) or 3-drug (IDA) regimens on lymphatic filariasis infection parameters in communities.
- Trial name
- NCT03352206
- Testing
- 2 drug dose - DA, 3 drug dose - IDA
- Where
- 5 sites in Fiji, Haiti and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 20,092 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Chikungunya Virus Infection
Trial for Safety and Immunogenicity of a Chikungunya Vaccine, VRC-CHKVLP059-00-VP, in Healthy Adults
This is a multicenter, randomized, placebo-controlled, double-blind study to evaluate the safety and immunogenicity of a 2-injection vaccine Chikungunya virus (CHIKV) virus-like particle vaccine (CHIKV VLP) in healthy adults.
- Trial name
- NCT02562482
- Testing
- VRC-CHKVLP059-00-VP, VRC-PBSPLA043-00-VP
- Where
- 6 sites in Dominican Republic, Guadeloupe and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
HIV
Point-of-care Viral Load Testing Among HIV-infected Adolescents in Haiti
This study is designed as an individual randomized trial among 150 HIV-infected adolescents aged 10-24 years who have been on ART for >6 months and will be randomized in a 1:1 fashion to one of two arms: 1) the intervention arm…
- Trial name
- NCT03288246
- Testing
- point-of-care viral load test
- Where
- Haiti
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Weill Medical College of Cornell University
Gynecology, Surgery
Novel Surgical Checklists for Gynecologic Laparoscopy in Haiti
The researchers traveled to University Hospital Mirebalais in Haiti and provided a one week long laparoscopic training and simulation course to the 7 OBGYN faculty there.
- Trial name
- NCT04059328
- Testing
- Surgical training
- Where
- Haiti
- Volunteers
- 7 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Cervical Cancer, Human Papillomavirus
Accuracy of Portable Colposcopy and HPV Genotypes Among HIV+ Women
This study will evaluate the effectiveness of portable colposcopy when compared to conventional colposcopy (25x magnification of the cervix, the gold standard) and Visualization Inspection with Acetic acid (VIA, with 1x…
- Conditions
- Cervical Cancer, Human Papillomavirus, Human Immunodeficiency Virus
- Trial name
- NCT02338141
- Testing
- Portable colposcopy (Cerviscope), Conventional colposcopy (Wallach Zoomscope)
- Where
- Haiti
- Volunteers
- 132 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Amblyopia, Myopia
Performance of a Photoscreener for Vision Screening in a Haitian Pediatric Population
Screening of haitian children between the ages of 3 and 6 years old for amblyogenic risk factors with the use of the Spot photoscreener. The photoscreener results will be compared to the complete ophthalmologic evaluation.
- Conditions
- Amblyopia, Myopia, Hyperopia, Astigmatism
- Trial name
- POPH (NCT02655432)
- Testing
- Spot photoscreener, Ophthalmologic evaluation, Cyclopleged refraction
- Where
- 3 sites in Haiti
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Université de Montréal