Effectiveness of Rapid Antigen Testing of Students for COVID-19 in Reducing Absences From Schools in Bangladesh

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Enrollment

1,141

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

May 18, 2022

Primary Completion Date

July 30, 2022

Study Completion Date

July 30, 2022

Conditions
School Absenteeism
Interventions
DIAGNOSTIC_TEST

Rapid Antigen Testing (RAT) for COVID-19

COVID-19 RAT intervention done among the school students to see if RAT test can play a role in reducing absenteeism. School type-1-only for symptomatic participants, School type-2-Serial testing at three days interval for all participants and School type-3 got no testing.

Trial Locations (1)

1212

Icddr,B, Dhaka

All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

Columbia University

OTHER

lead

International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Bangladesh

OTHER