Malaria
Conditions
Keywords
Randomized Controlled Trials
Brief summary
This study evaluates the benefit to use 1) insecticide residual sprayings, 2) larvicides, 3) Ivermectin for domestic animals and 4) behaviour change communication strategy to complement the universal coverage with LLINs through a cluster randomized trial.
Interventions
Houses will be spayed with this formulation containing Pyrimiphos methyl.
Larval breeding sites will be treated with larvicide
Sponsors
Study design
Intervention model description
This is a cluster-randomized, parallel with baseline, trial. The study is bi-centric for the evaluation of two arms (LLIN+IRS and LLIN+BCC)
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
For Cross-sectional surveys only, maximum age for participating in the study was 21 y/o in Côte d Ivoire and 18 y/o in Burkina Faso.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Malaria incidence density | continuous monitoring during 2 years | Malaria cases (whole population, every ages) registered in the local health system. |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Entomological Inoculation Rate | Every 8 weeks during 2 years | Number of infectious bites/personn |
| Malaria prevalence | Every 4 months during 2 years | % of positive blood smears among the 0-18 y/o population as recorded during cross sectional surveys. |
Countries
Burkina Faso, Côte d’Ivoire