Whole-Village drug dosing aims to stamp out malaria

NCT ID NCT06575647

First seen Jan 11, 2026 · Last updated May 15, 2026 · Updated 18 times

Summary

This study tested giving a single dose of the drug tafenoquine to everyone in three villages in Myanmar to control malaria. Over 1,200 people took part. The goal was to see if this approach is safe and practical, and if it could reduce malaria cases in the area.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Shoklo Malaria Research Unit (SMRU)

    Mae Sot, Changwat Tak, Thailand

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