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West-Nile Preparedness in Germany: Prevention, Prepardness and Response of the German health care system from the perspective of experts and those affected

West-Nile Preparedness in Germany: Prevention, Prepardness and Response of the German health care system from the perspective of experts and those affected

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
DRKS
Registry ID
DRKS00036579
Enrollment
30
Registered
2025-04-03
Start date
2025-05-14
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-08-03

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

Conditions

A92.3

Interventions

Group 1: The study participants are interviewed once within the scope of a semi-structured interview.

Sponsors

Universitätsklinikum Fankfurt
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: -Employees and experts: persons who are working (or have been working in the past) for institutions of the health care system, public health, research institutions or thematically relevant institutions, and/or who have professional expertise and experiences with WNV (infections) or similar infectious diseases or are professionally involved with WNV in other ways -Patients: persons who have or had a WNV infection und/oder have lived experience with WNV or a similar infectious disease -Relatives: Relatives, legal guardians and/or other trusted persons of patients

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: -Age below 18 years -no agreement to participate in study or analysis of collected data

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
The primary aim of the study is to investigate the status quo and to develop recommendations regarding the prevention, preparedness and response to WNV at the level of the health system in Germany

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Secondary research questions concern, among other, questions regarding the experiences of medical care of patients with WNV as well as regarding recommendation from person in endemic regions to their counterparts in non-endemic regions.

Countries

Germany

Contacts

Public ContactLoraine Busetto

Universitätsklinikum Frankfurt

busetto@med.uni-frankfurt.de+4969630186103

Outcome results

None listed

Source: DRKS (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Aug 10, 2026