Health Condition 1: B829- Intestinal parasitism, unspecified
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Fruits of Baobarang (Embelia ribes Burm): Orally,Baobarang, 1g (two Qursof 500 mg) thrice daily for three consecutive days
followed by next dose after 11 days of last dose for three con
Sponsors
A and U Tibbia College Hospital
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Children with any of these symptoms such as rashes Hikka-i-Meqad (perianal itching) gastrointestinal complications that include Qay (nausea & vomiting) Ishal(diarrhea) Zaheer (dysentery) Duf-i-Ishteha (loss of appetite) Qabz (constipation) Dard-i-Meda (abdominal pain) excessive salivation grunting of teeth, abdominal discomfort, expulsion of worms and general weakness. Children who did not take anthelmintic in the last three months.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Children below 5 and above 15 years of age. Severely ill or febrile children. Diagnosed or perceived chronic disease or other conditions likely to interfere with anthelminthic treatment (e.g., hypersensitivity to anthelminthics). Children not willing to participate
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Improvement in symptoms associated with worm infestation Hikka-i-Meqad (perianal itching) gastrointestinal complications that include Qay (nausea & vomiting), Ishal(diarrhea), Zaheer (dysentery), Duf-i-Ishteha (loss of appetite), Qabz (constipation), Dard-i-Meda (abdominal pain), excessive salivation, grunting of teeth, abdominal discomfort, expulsion of worms, and general weaknessTimepoint: 14th day, after one month and six month | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Improvement in nutritional status of children. Absence or reduction of ova or cyst in stool testTimepoint: 14th day, after one month and six month | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactARSHIYA SULTANA
A and U Tibbia College Hospital
Outcome results
None listed