Randomized controlled trials of malaria intervention trials in Africa, 1948 to 2007: a descriptive analysis.

Lutje, Vittoria, Gerritsen, Annette and Siegfried, Nandi (2011) 'Randomized controlled trials of malaria intervention trials in Africa, 1948 to 2007: a descriptive analysis.'. Malaria Journal, Vol 10, p. 61.

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Abstract

The majority of malaria RCT conducted in Africa report on drug treatment and prevention in children; there is need for more research done in pregnant women. Sources of funding, informed consent and trial quality were often poorly reported. Overall, clearer reporting of trials is needed.

Item Type:	Article
Additional Information:	The electronic version of this article is the complete one and can be found online at: http://www.malariajournal.com/content/10/1/61
Uncontrolled Keywords:	Malaria, clinical trials, randomized controlled trials, trial methodology, Africa.
Subjects:	QV Pharmacology > Drug Standardization. Pharmacognosy. Medicinal Plants > QV 771 Standardization and evaluation of drugs WC Communicable Diseases > Tropical and Parasitic Diseases > WC 750 Malaria WC Communicable Diseases > Tropical and Parasitic Diseases > WC 765 Prevention and control
Faculty: Department:	Clinical Sciences & International Health > Clinical Sciences Department
Digital Object Identifer (DOI):	https://doi.org/10.1186/1475-2875-10-61
Depositing User:	Faye Moody
Date Deposited:	12 May 2011 08:54
Last Modified:	11 Jan 2021 14:20
URI:	https://archive.lstmed.ac.uk/id/eprint/1996

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