Effects of long lasting insecticidal nets incorporating piperonyl butoxidae on malaria transmission among children: a cluster randomized controlled field trial

Effects of long lasting insecticidal nets incorporating piperonyl butoxidae on malaria transmission among children: a cluster randomized controlled field trial - Effects of bed nets incorporating piperonyl butoxidae

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

JPRN

Registry ID

JPRN-UMIN000019971

Enrollment

1360

Registered

2015-12-25

Start date

2011-01-10

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-06-29

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Conditions

malaria

Interventions

Immediately after a baseline survey, long lasting insecticide nets (LLINs) are distributed to all houses. Eight clusters are divided to randomly selected 4 intervention clusters and 4 control clusters

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Children targeted for malaria transmission survey are aged between 7 to 131 months. Children between 60 to 131 months old are school children. 170 children are randomly selected from each cluster for survey.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: The survey exclude children between 60 to 131 months old who do not attend school.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Plasmodium falciparum parasite infection after distribution of the bed nets with PBO	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
PCR based infection Slide based infection Hemoglobin amount	—

Countries

Africa

Contacts

Public ContactNoboru Minakawa

Nagasaki University Institute of Tropical Medicine

minakawa@nagasaki-u.ac.jp095-819-7810

Outcome results

None listed

Source: JPRN (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Jul 3, 2026