Malaria study for children and pregnant women in Mozambique
Part of Infections clinical trials.
This study looks at how malaria spreads in Mozambique by testing children and pregnant women with fever. If you or your child may have malaria, participating could help researchers understand and fight the disease better.
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Who can take part
- You or your child must live in the study area in Mozambique.
- If you are a child: you must be 2 to 10 years old, have a fever now or had one in the last 24 hours, and have a positive malaria rapid test.
- If you are pregnant: you must be at your first antenatal care visit, older than 12, and live in the study area.
- You cannot have taken malaria medicine in the last 14 days.
- You cannot have signs of severe malaria.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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