SAT: Funded by USAID | Feb 2008 to Sep 2013 What? This was a three-cell, randomized, open-label, non-inferiority trial to establish that simplified, home-based antibiotic regimens, for families that refuse hospitalization, were not inferior compared to the standard course of …
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Comparison of 5 vs. 10 days of Ceftriaxone therapy for bacterial meningitis in children (CSF-5)
CSF-5: Funded by WHO & JHU | Mar 2002- Feb 2004 What? A multi-country, double-blind, placebo-controlled, radomised study to determine whether equivalence between between 10 days versus 5 days of ceftriaxone therapy for treatment of acute bacterial meningitis in children …
Multicentre Amoxicillin Severe Pneumonia Study (MASS)
MASS: Funded by WHO | Jan 2006 – Dec 2006 What? MASS was a multi-country study that conducted community-based trials to demonstrate the safety and efficacy of a home-based oral amoxicillin treatment. Severe pneumonia patients were treated with oral amoxicillin …
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