Important Data on COVID-19 Profile in Africa
Last updated on July 2021Recruitment
- Recruitment Status
- Recruiting
- Estimated Enrollment
- Same as current
Summary
- Conditions
- Africa
- Coronavirus Infection
- Type
- Observational
- Design
- Observational Model: Case-ControlTime Perspective: Prospective
Participation Requirements
- Age
- Younger than 125 years
- Gender
- Both males and females
Description
In this study ,the participants will be enrolled sequentially in the COVID-19 care referral centers. The infected hospitalized patient will be identified by the physicians in hospital. After the patient has given his/her informed consent the permission will be sought from him to approach his househo...
In this study ,the participants will be enrolled sequentially in the COVID-19 care referral centers. The infected hospitalized patient will be identified by the physicians in hospital. After the patient has given his/her informed consent the permission will be sought from him to approach his household contacts. The household contacts will be screened, and included in the study. Patients hospitalized and positive for COVID-19 by PCR and their household contacts of all ages and gender (40% minimum of female), will be enrolled upon receipt of written informed consent.
Tracking Information
- NCT #
- NCT04847817
- Collaborators
- European and Developing Countries Clinical Trials Partnership (EDCTP)
- Leiden University Medical Center
- Institut de recherche en santé de surveillance épidémiologique et de formation
- Université des Sciences de la Santé
- Armauer Hansen Research Institute, Ethiopia
- Universität Tübingen
- Investigators
- Principal Investigator: Ayôla Akim ADEGNIKA Centre de Recherches Médicales de Lambaréné Principal Investigator: Marielle BOUYOU-AKOTET Université des Sciences de Santé