Effectiveness Trial to Evaluate Protection of Pregnant Women by Hepatitis E Vaccine in Bangladesh.

• Status: Completed
• Trial end date: 2019-09-30
• Target enrollment: 0
• Participant gender: Female

Summary

The aim of the study is to determine the effectiveness of hepatitis E virus vaccine given in women of child bearing age in preventing HEV disease during pregnancy among women in rural Bangladesh.

• Phase: Phase 4
• Accepts Healthy Volunteers?: Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Details

• Lead Sponsor: Norwegian Institute of Public Health
• Collaborators: International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Bangladesh; Sykehuset Innlandet HF
• Treatments: Vaccines

Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

• Women aged 16-39 years

• Living in Matlab area

Exclusion Criteria:

• Pregnancy

• Allergic to vaccine components

• Serious chronic diseases

• Acute illness