Testing a quick infection screening for pregnant women
Part of Digestive system, Immune system & allergy, Infections clinical trials.
This study is testing a quick, point-of-care test that checks for HIV, hepatitis B and C, and syphilis in pregnant women in the DR Congo. The goal is to see if the test works well so that more women can get screened and treated early, protecting both mother and baby.
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Who can take part
- You are pregnant (any stage of pregnancy).
- You have signed a consent form (or a parent/guardian has signed for you if you are a minor).
- You are receiving prenatal care at a clinic that is part of this study.
- You plan to give birth at that same clinic.
- You plan to come back for your baby's checkups at that same clinic.
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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