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Incidences, Causes, and Outcomes of Febrile Illness in Rural South and Southeast Asia

Determining the Incidence, Causes and Outcomes of Rural Febrile Illness (RFI) in South and Southeast Asia, as Part of the South and Southeast Asian Community-based Trials Network (SEACTN). Work Package A (WP-A).


Sponsor

University of Oxford

Enrollment

100,000 participants

Start Date

Aug 4, 2021

Study Type

OBSERVATIONAL

Summary

The study will collect information to understand the causes and outcomes of febrile illness in rural areas in countries across South and Southeast Asia ( including Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar and Bangladesh). The findings will be used to identify new tests and treatments that can improve the management of febrile patients in the future. This study is funded by the UK Wellcome Trust. The grant reference number is 215604/Z/19/Z


Eligibility

Inclusion Criteria3

  • Documented fever (≥ 37.5°C axillary), hypothermia (< 35.5°C) and/or history of fever in the last 24 hours.
  • Willingness and ability to comply with study protocol for the study duration.
  • Written informed consent given to participate in the trial.

Exclusion Criteria3

  • Currently enrolled in the study
  • Accident or trauma is the cause for presentation
  • Presentation ≤ 3 days after routine immunisations

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Locations(7)

Building Resources Across Communities (BRAC)

Dhaka, Bangladesh

Medical Action Myanmar (MAM)

Yangon, Burma

Action for Health Development (AHEAD)

Battambang, Cambodia

Lao-Oxford-Mahosot Hospital-Wellcome Trust Research Unit (LOMWRU)

Vientiane, Vientiane Prefecture, Laos

Mahidol VivaResearch Unit, Faculty of Tropical Medicine, Mahidol University (MVRU)

Ratchathewi, Bangkok, Thailand

Shoklo Malaria Research Unit (SMRU)

Mae Sot, Changwat Tak, Thailand

Chiangrai Clinical Research Unit (CCRU)

Chiang Rai, Thailand

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