Clinical trials: open to volunteers, in Zambia
Violence by Teachers
School-based Prevention of Teacher Violence Against Children in Zambia
The United Nations Conventions on the Rights of the Child UN General Assembly, 1989), outlawed violence against children worldwide.
- Trial name
- ICC-T Zambia (NCT07773961)
- Testing
- Interaction Competencies with Children
- Where
- Zambia
- Volunteers
- 700 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tobias Hecker, PhD
Hepatitis B, HIV
Integrating Hepatitis B Elimination Into the HIV Program in Zambia
The goal of this study is to develop an integrated HBV-HIV service care model in Zambia by working with people living with HBV, healthcare workers, policy makers and other key stakeholders to co-design an intervention.
- Conditions
- Hepatitis B, HIV, Implementation Science
- Trial name
- INTEGRATE B (NCT07875218)
- Testing
- Integrated HBV/HIV Service Delivery Model
- Where
- Zambia
- Volunteers
- 460 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre for Infectious Disease Research in Zambia
Cholera Vaccination Reaction
Phase 1b Ascending Dose Study of PanChol in Healthy Volunteers
Cholera is a serious diarrheal disease that can be fatal within hours of onset. The current available cholera vaccines to prevent the disease are not very effective.
- Trial name
- PanChol (NCT07107516)
- Testing
- PanChol
- Where
- Zambia
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre for Infectious Disease Research in Zambia
Feasibility Study, Vaccine Immune Response
How Gut Health Affects Immune Responses to the Oral Rotavirus Vaccine in Adults in Zambia
The Rotavirus SpatioTrasncriptomics (Rota-Omics) study is a multidisciplinary research project aimed at understanding why oral rotavirus vaccines perform less effectively in some low- and middle-income countries, including…
- Conditions
- Feasibility Study, Vaccine Immune Response, Rota Virus Gastroenteritis, Transcriptomics
- Trial name
- Rota-Omics (NCT07626606)
- Testing
- Rotarix®,
- Where
- Zambia
- Volunteers
- 43 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre for Infectious Disease Research in Zambia
HIV, Syphilis
Pilot HIV Self-Testing And Self-collected STI Testing Strategy for Sex Worker Empowerment Study
The goal of this clinical trial is to find out if sex work managers (also called "queen mothers") can help female sex workers (FSW) get tested for HIV and other sexually transmitted infections (STIs) by giving out and collecting…
- Conditions
- HIV, Syphilis, Gonorrhea, Chlamydia
- Trial name
- PHASES (NCT07829133)
- Testing
- Venue-based, peer-enhanced strategy for integrated HIV self-testing (and self-collected STI testing
- Where
- Zambia
- Volunteers
- 232 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Folate Deficiency, Neural Tube Defects
Folic Acid Salt Study (FISFA Zambia)
Question: How effective is fortified iodized salt with folic acid (FISFA) in increasing serum and red blood cell folate in non-lactating, non-pregnant women of reproductive age in the country of Zambia who do not have active food…
- Trial name
- NCT06734611
- Testing
- Fortified Iodized Salt with Folic Acid (FISFA)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States, Zambia
- Volunteers
- 250 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Pregnancy, High Risk
PRISMA Maternal and Newborn Health Study
Access to quality antenatal care (ANC) and postnatal care (PNC), including maternal, newborn, and infant services, is integral to reducing adverse pregnancy-related health outcomes and promoting positive birth experiences.
- Trial name
- PRiSMA-MNH (NCT05904145)
- Where
- 5 sites in Ghana, India and 3 more
- Volunteers
- 267,897 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- George Washington University
Hiv
Resilient HIV Implementation Science With SGM Youths Using Evidence
The Resilient HIV Implementation Science with SGM Youths using Evidence (RISE) Clinical Research Center will use a Type 2 hybrid-effectiveness-implementation study to evaluate the effectiveness and implementation of HMP, a…
- Trial name
- RISE (NCT06350682)
- Testing
- HealthMPowerment (HMP)
- Where
- 3 sites in Nigeria, Zambia
- Volunteers
- 1,500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Maryland, Baltimore
Tuberculosis, Child Health
The DECIDE-TB Trial; Validation of Treatment Decision Algorithms for Childhood Tuberculosis
The Decide-TB project aims to generate evidence for the implementation of a comprehensive Treatment Decision Algorithms (TDA) based approach for TB in children living in high TB burden and resource-limited countries, at District…
- Conditions
- Tuberculosis, Child Health, HIV, Severe Acute Malnutrition
- Trial name
- DTB (NCT06593080)
- Testing
- The comprehensive TDA based approach
- Where
- 29 sites in Zambia
- Volunteers
- 30,240 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chishala Chabala
Preterm Birth, Small for Gestational Age (SGA)
Asymptomatic Bacteriuria in Pregnancy in Low- and Middle-IncomE Countries
This study, Asymptomatic Bacteriuria in Pregnancy in Low- and Middle-IncomE Countries (ABLE), is designed as a 2-arm randomized controlled trial (RCT) focused on pregnant individuals and newborn infants.
- Conditions
- Preterm Birth, Small for Gestational Age (SGA), Stillbirth, Bacteriuria (Asymptomatic) in Pregnancy
- Trial name
- ABLE (NCT06723392)
- Testing
- Oral nitrofurantoin monohydrate/macrocrystals
- Where
- 7 sites in Bangladesh, Democratic Republic of the Congo and 4 more
- Volunteers
- 1,134 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- NICHD Global Network for Women's and Children's Health
Pregnancy Outcome Trends in Low-resource Geographic Areas
Maternal Newborn Health Registry
The primary purpose of this population-based study is to quantify and understand the trends in pregnancy outcomes in defined low-resource geographic areas over time, in order to provide population-based data on stillbirths…
- Trial name
- MNH (NCT01073475)
- Testing
- There is no intervention associated with the parent MNHR study. For the MNHR COVID sub-study, participants will be asked to provide a blood specimen at or near delivery.
- Where
- 15 sites in United States, Bangladesh and 5 more
- Volunteers
- 950,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- NICHD Global Network for Women's and Children's Health
Rheumatic Heart Disease in Children
School-based Program for the Prevention of Rheumatic Heart Disease in Endemic Regions
The overall objective of the PREVENT trial is to evaluate the effectiveness of an integrated, school-based program for the prevention of rheumatic heart disease (RHD) in regions with an endemic pattern of RHD.
- Trial name
- PREVENT (NCT06720272)
- Testing
- School nurse program
- Where
- 2 sites in Nepal, Zambia
- Volunteers
- 6,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Thomas Pilgrim
HPV Infection
Global Burden Estimation of Human Papillomavirus (GLOBE-HPV)
This study is a multi-country and multi-site project to estimate the point-prevalence of high-risk (HR) HPV genotype infections among representative samples of girls and women aged 9-50 years, and among specific sub-populations…
- Trial name
- HPV (NCT06129253)
- Testing
- Urine Sample Collection, Self-collected Vaginal Swab, Blood Samples
- Where
- 8 sites in Bangladesh, Democratic Republic of the Congo and 6 more
- Volunteers
- 29,750 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- International Vaccine Institute