Prevalence of LF Infection in Districts Not Included in LF Control Activities

CompletedOBSERVATIONAL
Enrollment

3,736

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

January 21, 2018

Primary Completion Date

August 30, 2018

Study Completion Date

August 30, 2018

Conditions
Lymphatic FilariasesOnchocerciasis
Interventions
DIAGNOSTIC_TEST

Diagnosis of lymphatic filariasis

Field validation of the diagnostic performance of diagnostic tests for infection with W. bancrofti.

DIAGNOSTIC_TEST

Diagnosis of lymphatic Filariasis and onchocerciasis

Field validation of the diagnostic performance of diagnostic tests for infection with both W. bancrofti and O. volvulus.

DIAGNOSTIC_TEST

DEC Patch

Field validation of the diagnostic performance of diagnostic tests for infection with O. volvulus.

Trial Locations (1)

Unknown

Villages in Eastern and Volta Region, Eastern and Volta Regions

All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

Ghana Health Service, Neglected Tropical Diseases Program

OTHER

lead

Noguchi Memorial Institute for Medical Research

OTHER

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