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| Name | Class |
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| Centers for Disease Control and Prevention | FED |
| Uganda Malaria Surveillance Project | OTHER |
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The effectiveness of sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine (SP) as intermittent preventive treatment in pregnancy in malaria-endemic areas the effectiveness and efficacy of SP may be compromised by increased SP resistance. This study will evaluate the efficacy of SP by giving SP to asymptomatic parasitemic pregnant women and following them to determine the rates of parasite clearance.
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| Label | Type | Description | Intervention Names |
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| SP | Experimental | Asymptomatic parasitemic pregnant women who receive the standard dose of sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine for prevention of placental malaria |
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| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
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| Sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine | Drug | Sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine tablets, once |
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| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| Parasite clearance | Clearance of parasites in pregnant women with asymptomatic parasitemia after administration of SP | 42 days |
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Inclusion Criteria:
Exclusion Criteria:
History of hypersensitivity reaction to SP or components of SP
Axillary temperature ≥37.5 degrees C
History of receipt of antimalarials or antibiotics with antimalarial activity* in the past month
Residence > 30 km from the ANC clinic or unwillingness to return for follow-up visits
Hemoglobin level < 5 gm/dL
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| Name | Affiliation | Role |
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| Veronica Ades, MD, MPH | University of California, San Francisco | Principal Investigator |
| Scott Filler, MD, DTM&H | Centers for Disease Control and Prevention | Principal Investigator |
| Moses Kamya, MBChB, MMed, MPH, PhD | Uganda Malaria Surveillance Project | Principal Investigator |
| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
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| Infectious Disease Research Center | Tororo | Tororo | Uganda |
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| UMSP website | View source |
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| ID | Term |
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| D008288 | Malaria |
| ID | Term |
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| D011528 | Protozoan Infections |
| D010272 | Parasitic Diseases |
| D007239 | Infections |
| D000096724 | Mosquito-Borne Diseases |
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| ID | Term |
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| C001205 | fanasil, pyrimethamine drug combination |
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| D000079426 |
| Vector Borne Diseases |