Malaria
Conditions
Interventions
Artemether Lumefantrine
Sulphadoxine Pyrimethamine
Sponsors
Salam Tawakalt Olawumi
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
Female
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: All eligible consenting pregnant women with singleton gestation who presents at the booking clinic Gestational age between 14 to 24weeks
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: - Allergy to SP and AL - Use of IPT in index pregnancy (before recruitment) - Anaemia at booking - HIV positive -High risk pregnancy (multiple gestation, Sickle cell disease - SCD, pre- existing/gestational diabetes, chronic hypertension, chronic renal disease, Pregnancy induced hypertension - PIH)
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Prevalence of maternal parasitaemia at delivery between the two groups | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1. Assessment of maternal anaemia by measurement of haemoglobin concentration in the third trimester between the two groups 2. Incidence of LBW between the two groups | — |
Countries
Nigeria
Contacts
Public ContactSalam Tawakalt
Senior Registrar
Outcome results
None listed