CompletedNot Applicable

Group B Streptococcus (GBS) Associated Stillbirths in a High Burden Setting

South Africa354 participantsStarted 2014-10

Plain-language summary

This is a descriptive study to determine the role of fetal GBS disease as a cause for stillbirths

Who can participate

Age range1 Day

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: * Pregnant women delivering a stillbirth at CHBAH * Participants aged ≥18 years * Able to understand and comply with planned study procedures * Provides written informed consent (either generic ICF or V98\_28OBTP) Exclusion Criteria: * Refuses to consent to study participation

What they're measuring

Determine the number of stillbirths who have GBS isolated from cord blood, gastric aspirates, placenta and/ or skin swabs

Timeframe: Birth

Trial details

NCT IDNCT02339077

SponsorUniversity of Witwatersrand, South Africa

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeOBSERVATIONAL

Primary completion2015-10

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