Clinical Evaluation of Ujiplus® Against Schistosoma Mansoni

PHASE2/PHASE3CompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

400

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

May 6, 2021

Primary Completion Date

March 30, 2022

Study Completion Date

March 30, 2022

Conditions
Schistosoma Mansoni
Interventions
DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Ujiplus®

Ujiplus® flour, a nutritional supplement will be used to prepare porridge, and each child will be given a serving of 300 ml every school day for 90 days.

DRUG

Praziquantel 400mg

400mg of Praziquantel will be given to each child once at the beginning of the study and maize flour porridge fortified only with micronutrients cooked and served to each child, 300 ml per every school day for 90 days,

Trial Locations (1)

40305

Mbita, Mbita

All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

Kanazawa University

OTHER

lead

Kenya Medical Research Institute

OTHER