Major study aims to uncover meningitis secrets in uganda

NCT ID NCT05496673

First seen Jan 12, 2026 · Last updated May 25, 2026 · Updated 13 times

Summary

This study is looking at how common meningitis is in northern Uganda, what causes it, and how to better diagnose and prevent it. Researchers will study over 11,000 people, including patients with meningitis symptoms and HIV-positive individuals. The goal is to find gaps in care and support the use of vaccines and screening to save lives.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

  • Contact

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Locations

  • Lira Regional Referral Hospital

    RECRUITING

    Lira, 224180000, Uganda

    Contact Phone: •••-•••-•••• Email: •••••@•••••

    Contact Phone: •••-•••-•••• Email: •••••@•••••

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