Home and Community Management of Malaria and Pneumonia

An integrated Management of Malaria and Pneumonia in children under five at home and community level

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

ISRCTN

Registry ID

ISRCTN52966230

Enrollment

11000

Registered

2011-03-04

Start date

2009-12-02

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2021-01-11

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Conditions

Malaria and pneumonia Infections and Infestations Malaria

Interventions

The intervention arm has combined home and community malaria and pneumonia treatment where pre-packaged drugs (anti-malarial and antibiotics) are distributed through trained community medicine distrib

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Children aged 4 to 59 months

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Children below 4 months of age or those above 59 months old

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Mortality in children under five	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Determined at the end of the two year period: 1. Mortality preceded by an acute febrile illness 2. Severe anaemia 3. Cost-effectiveness of the interventions 4. Equity analysis	—

Countries

Uganda

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ISRCTN (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Mar 22, 2026