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Recruiting NCT07927868

EFFECTIVENESS OF A SCHOOL-CENTRED PRIMARY AND SECONDARY PREVENTION PROGRAM ON PREVALENCE OF LATENT RHEUMATIC HEART DISEASE

Conditions: Rheumatic Heart Disease

Sex: All

Ages: 5 Years – 16 Years

Healthy volunteers: Yes

Enrollment: 20000

Sponsor: Centre for Infectious Disease Research in Zambia

Location: Kalingalinga Lusaka Lusaka Province

Summary

This study consists in an RHD awareness campaign and a school nurse program providing integrated health care through assessment, intervention, and follow-up of GABHS pharyngitis, and facilitation of secondary antibiotic prophylaxis for children with latent RHD.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria: * Age 5-16 years * Attending a randomly selected school at one of the three study sites Exclusion Criteria: * Children / primary caregivers not providing informed consent to participate. * Children not attending one of the selected schools

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