U.S., Dec. 4 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07261280) titled 'Testing a Biometric Identification System to Improve Malaria Vaccine Completion' on Nov. 17.
Brief Summary: Receiving all four doses of the malaria vaccine can significantly protect children against malaria illness, hospitalization, and death. However, in Ghana, only 46% of children complete the full vaccination sequence. More broadly, many children in Ghana do not receive the full set of recommended pediatric vaccinations. To address this, Simprints, in collaboration with Ghana Health Services, will implement a digital vaccination record system linked to biometrics. This system will automatically identify children who are behind on ...