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Prevalence of pediculosis in kindergarten and primary school girls in suburban Bangkok, Thailand, and pediculicidal activity of Zingiberaceae essential oil and shampoo for head lice control

Pediculus humanus capitis

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
TCTR
Registry ID
TCTR20200207008
Enrollment
3461
Registered
2020-02-07
Start date
2017-10-12
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-08-03

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

Conditions

Pediculosis Pediculosis&#44

Interventions

School girls selected from ten government kindergartens and primary schools for a total of 3&#44
461 girls were determined of pediculosis and given treatment with such Zingiberaceae EO and shampoo.
Experimental Other
Zingiberaceae essential oil&#44
Zingiberaceae shampoo on mortality of head lice

Sponsors

Faculty of Agricultural Technology
Lead Sponsor
King Mongkut’s Institute of Technology Ladkrabang&#44
Collaborator
Ladkrabang (KMITL)&#44
Collaborator
Bangkok&#44
Collaborator
Thailand
Collaborator

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Female
Age
5 Years to 12 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Ths schoolgirl have a head lice infestation

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Ths schoolgirl has not a head lice infestation

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Prevalence of pediculosis in kindergarten and primary school girls in suburban Bangkok, Thailand, an 2 year Pediculosis

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Prevalence of pediculosis in kindergarten and primary school girls in suburban Bangkok, Thailand, an 2 year Pediculosis

Countries

Thailand

Contacts

Public ContactMayura Soonwera

Faculty of Agricultural Technology, King Mongkut’s Institute of Technology Ladkrabang

mayura.so@kmitl.ac.th+66-89-1246455

Outcome results

None listed

Source: TCTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Aug 9, 2026