Implementation of CRP Point of Care Testing in Primary Care to Improve Antibiotic Targeting in Respiratory Illness (ICAT)

NACompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

2,606

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

June 1, 2020

Primary Completion Date

June 1, 2021

Study Completion Date

June 1, 2021

Conditions
Acute Respiratory Infection
Interventions
DIAGNOSTIC_TEST

ACTIM CRP Rapid Test (Medix, Biochemica)

The implementation of CRP point of care tests will be conducted at commune health centres (CHCs), the primary access point for public health services in Vietnam. In the intervention CHCs, healthcare workers will be trained on the use and interpretation of CRP testing in ARI. healthcare workers can decide to follow the test results or not.

Trial Locations (1)

Unknown

National Hospital for Tropical Diseases, Hanoi

All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

National Hospital for Tropical Diseases, Hanoi, Vietnam

OTHER_GOV

lead

Oxford University Clinical Research Unit, Vietnam

OTHER

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