N/A
Completed N=3,125
Zambia Integrated Management of Malaria and Pneumonia Study
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT00513500 ↗Enrolled (actual)
3,125
Serious AEs
0.7%
Results posted
Jul 2010
Primary outcomePrimary: Number of Children Who Received Early and Appropriate Treatment for Pneumonia. — 247; 27 partcipants
Summary
The purpose of the study is to demonstrate the effectiveness and feasibility of community-based management of pneumonia and malaria by community health workers (CHWs) in a rural district of Zambia.
Outcome Measures
| Outcome | Result | p-value |
|---|---|---|
| PRIMARY Number of Children Who Received Early and Appropriate Treatment for Pneumonia. |
247; 27 | — |
| PRIMARY Number of Children With Fever Who Received Coartem (Artemether-lumefantrine) |
265; 2066 | — |
| SECONDARY Number of Children Who do Not Respond to Treatment for Pneumonia |
41; 41 | — |
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria
- Age between 6 months and 5 years
- Present with history of fever or reported fever
- Present with cough or difficult breathing
Exclusion Criteria
- Age below 6 months and above 5 years
- Presence of signs and symptoms of severe illness
Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT00513500). Outcome figures and adverse-event rates are extracted automatically from the registry's posted results and are provided for clinician reference, not as a substitute for the primary publication. Informational only — not medical advice.