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Evaluating the efficacy and cost-effectiveness of different insecticide formulations for outdoor residual insecticide spraying amongst leishmaniasis endemic communities in Northeastern Uganda. A cluster randomized field trial.

Evaluating the efficacy and cost-effectiveness of different insecticide formulations for outdoor residual insecticide spraying amongst leishmaniasis endemic communities in Northeastern Uganda. A cluster randomized field trial.

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
PACTR
Registry ID
PACTR202504541101835
Enrollment
75
Registered
2025-04-29
Start date
2025-04-07
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-09-14

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

Conditions

Leishmaniasis

Interventions

Insecticide formulation application control clusters
Insecticide formulation

Sponsors

Royal society of tropical medicine and hygiene
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: This study will include all households and their compounds in the selected communities/clusters with a previous case of visceral leishmaniasis in the past 1-2 years based on the Amudat hospital records. And with all those whose household heads consent to be involved in the study.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Those communities without any prior history of cases of visceral leishmaniasis in the past 1-2 years will not be involved in the study.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Reduction in the sandfly population as the different insecticide formulations will be applied.—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
1. Incidence of Leishmaniasis cases in the study sites within Amudat district 2. The total cost incurred per study arm.—

Countries

Uganda

Contacts

Public ContactLivingstone Kamoga

Nurse

kamogastone27@gmail.com+256757684023

Outcome results

None listed

Source: PACTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Sep 19, 2026