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Prevalence of Hepatitis E Virus infection among the people who donate blood in Ududpi District, Karnataka

Prevalence and Genotype Distribution of Hepatitis E Virus among the healthy Voluntary Blood Donors in Udupi District, Karnataka - TTI-HEV

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2020/05/025406
Enrollment
1938
Registered
2020-05-28
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2023-02-06

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

None listed

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

Manipal Academy of Higher Education
Lead Sponsor
Terumo Penpol
Collaborator

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Blood donors who are resident of Udupi district, Karnataka and who are willing to give an informed consent for participation in the study

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Blood donors who could not meet the minimum selection criteria and deferred as per Drugs and Cosmetic Act, 1945, Director General of Health Service and National AIDS Control Organization Guidelines for Blood Donor Selection and Blood Donor Referral, 2017

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
The study will identify the prevalence of Hepatitis E virus among the blood donors as well as the prevalent genotype among them within the study periodTimepoint: 3 Years—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
The study will assess the Cost-effectiveness of Screening Hepatitis E Virus among the blood donorsTimepoint: 3 Years—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Shamee Shastry

Kasturba Medical College

shamee.girish@manipal.edu9743489837

Outcome results

None listed

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