Impact of IPT With Sulfadoxin Pyrimetamin on Pregnant Women and Their Babies Outcomes in Peri-urban Areas of Bobo-Dioulasso(Burkina Faso)

June 15, 2012 updated by: Dr Mamoudou Cisse, Université Polytechnique de Bobo-Dioulasso

Impact of Intermittent Preventive Treatment (IPT) With Sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine (SP) on the Morbidities Associated With Malaria in Pregnant Women and Newborns in Peri-urban Areas of Bobo-Dioulasso, 5 Years After Its Adoption by the National Program for Fight Against Malaria in Burkina Faso.

The purpose of this is to determine the impact of intermittent preventive treatment (IPT) with sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine (SP) on the morbidities associated with malaria in pregnant women and newborns in rural peri-urban areas of Bobo-Dioulasso, 5 years after its implemented.

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Conditions

Detailed Description

Malaria in pregnant women is a crucial issue in Burkina Faso. Faced with this problem, a strategy based on the use of treated nets and intermittent preventive treatment (IPT) based on sulfadoxine-pyrimethamine (SP) was adopted in 2005. Five years after its implementation, the investigators will check whether this strategy is still effective in the preventing maternal and congenital malaria on the one hand and maternal anemia, low birth weight and prematurity on the other hand.

Study Type

Observational

Enrollment (Actual)

772

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Locations

  • Burkina Faso
    • Houet
      • Bobo-Dioulasso, Houet, Burkina Faso, 1091
        • Institut Supérieur des Sciences de la Santé/Université Polytechnique de Bobo-Dioulasso

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

  • Child
  • Adult
  • Older Adult

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

Female

Sampling Method

Probability Sample

Study Population

Our study population is constitued by pregnant women coming for antenatal care or delivery in two peripheral heath facilities of Bobo-Dioulasso(Lafiabougou and Secteur 24).

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Residing in the health area of Lafiabougou or secteur 24
  • Having agreed to give free and informed consent

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Bleeding from during the pregnancy
  • eclampsia

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

  • Time Perspectives: Cross-Sectional

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
Peripheral and placental malaria
Time Frame: Peripheral malaria : at antenatal clinics and at delivery. Placental malaria: at delivery
The investigators will check if pregnant women have any malaria parasites by making a finger prick thick respectively at antenatal clinics and at delivery. A placental thin smear will be made at delivery.
Peripheral malaria : at antenatal clinics and at delivery. Placental malaria: at delivery

Secondary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
Maternal anemia, congenital malaria,low birth weight, prematurity.
Time Frame: Maternal anemia: at antenatal clinics and at delivery. Congenital malaria: at delivery. Low birth weight: at delivery. Prematurity: at delivery.

The investigators will check pregnant women haemoglobin level.A level< 11g/dl will be considered as anemia.

Congenital malaria will be assessed through cord blood smear. Birth weight <2500g will be considered as low birth weight. Prematurity designs any birth before 37 gestation weeks.
Maternal anemia: at antenatal clinics and at delivery. Congenital malaria: at delivery. Low birth weight: at delivery. Prematurity: at delivery.

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Sponsor

Université Polytechnique de Bobo-Dioulasso

Investigators

  • Principal Investigator: Mamoudou Cisse, MD, Centre Muraz Research Institute

Study record dates

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Study Major Dates

Study Start

September 1, 2010

Study Completion (Actual)

June 1, 2011

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

December 6, 2010

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

December 6, 2010

First Posted (Estimate)

December 7, 2010

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

June 18, 2012

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

June 15, 2012

Last Verified

June 1, 2012

More Information

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Keywords

Additional Relevant MeSH Terms

Other Study ID Numbers

  • PIC/INSSA/UPB-01

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