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Role of Retail Pharmacists in Case Identification Dengue

Feasibility and Effectiveness of Community Pharmacists-led Mobile Phone Communication in Case Detection of Dengue (COPMOD) in a selected district of Tamil Nadu, South India - COPMOD

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2019/05/019069
Enrollment
32400
Registered
2019-05-13
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

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Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Intervention1: Mobile phone communication: During the intervention period, all consecutive persons who come to community pharmacies for the purchase of medicines for fever without prescription will be

Sponsors

Nil
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Qualified and registered pharmacists working in private allopathic pharmacies

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Pharmacists unwilling to consent

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Early detection of dengue will be increased in the communityTimepoint: 36 months—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
The study will also help to understand the operational issues and potential problems to be rectified if this is to be scaled up at a National level.Timepoint: 36 months—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Pankaj B Shah

Sri Ramachandra Institute of Higher Education and Research, Deemed to be University,

drpankajbshah@gmail.com07598464723

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026