Mosquito control study in Kinshasa
Part of Infections clinical trials.
This trial looks at different ways to control mosquitoes that spread diseases. It will see how well these methods work in households and health facilities in Kinshasa.
Summary written for real people, not researchers, by Clin2.
Who can take part
- You must be part of a household in one of the 4 selected health areas in Kinshasa.
- You need to be 18 years old or older.
- You must agree to participate and give your consent.
- If you are at a health facility, you must live in the Mont Ngafula 1 health zone.
- You cannot join if you are seriously ill, have clotting disorders, or are pregnant.
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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