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Citizen Action for Sustainable Dengue Control in Sub-Saharan Africa

Côte d’Ivoire40 participantsStarted 2023-07-15

Plain-language summary

This project focuses on addressing arboviral outbreaks in Ivory Coast by involving local communities in the sustainable control of Aedes mosquitoes, utilizing scientific advice and environmental interventions. It will evaluate the impact of a participatory strategy on decreasing mosquito populations and the risk of virus transmission, aiming to provide insights for policy development on disease prevention.

Who can participate

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Inclusion criteria

✓. Geographical location: households must be located within the designated clusters in the two districts involved in the trial.
✓. Participation in cluster arms: households must belong to a cluster that is assigned to one of the four arms (1. Control, 2. Community-based larval source management, 3 Enhanced Aedes adults trapping (BG-GAT), 4. Enhanced Aedes adults trapping (BG-GAT) + Community-based larval source management).
✓. Willingness to participate: households agreed to allow researchers to place mosquito traps and conduct larval and adult mosquito surveys.
✓. Socio-Environmental Data: households must agree and provide consent to participate to the socio-environmental questionnaire.

Exclusion criteria

✕. Outside of trial clusters: households located outside the designated clusters in the two districts were excluded.
✕. Refusal to participate: households that do not consent to mosquito trap placement or surveys
✕. Inaccessibility: households that are not accessible for regular visits or data collection (e.g., due to relocation or difficult terrain).

What they're measuring

Aedes aegypti mean number per trap per day

Timeframe: Continuously during months 1-4 (baseline) and months 5-17 (trial)

Trial details

NCT IDNCT06648603

SponsorSwiss Tropical & Public Health Institute

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2024-07-31

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