The Effect of Praziquantel Treatment on Schistosoma Mansoni Morbidity and re-Infection Along Lake Victoria, Uganda
Completed
Ministry of Health, Uganda
N/A
2005-09-01
The overall objective of the project is to contribute to an increased knowledge about the
effect of praziquantel on schistosomiasis related morbidity and re-infection level among
communities living along Lake Victoria in Mayuge district, Uganda with the overall aim of
improving the strategies for morbidity control.
The study will be carried out in a high transmission area along Lake Victoria, in Mayuge
district. It will be a randomised intervention study, comparing a single praziquantel
treatment (40mg/kg) with two standard doses administered two weeks apart.
The Effect of Praziquantel Treatment on Schistosoma Mansoni Morbidity and re-Infection Along Lake Victoria, Uganda
Completed
DBL -Institute for Health Research and Development
N/A
2005-09-01
The overall objective of the project is to contribute to an increased knowledge about the
effect of praziquantel on schistosomiasis related morbidity and re-infection level among
communities living along Lake Victoria in Mayuge district, Uganda with the overall aim of
improving the strategies for morbidity control.
The study will be carried out in a high transmission area along Lake Victoria, in Mayuge
district. It will be a randomised intervention study, comparing a single praziquantel
treatment (40mg/kg) with two standard doses administered two weeks apart.
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