Groundwork laid for lifesaving GBS vaccine trials in africa

NCT ID NCT06833957

First seen Mar 19, 2026 · Last updated May 15, 2026 · Updated 8 times

Summary

This study prepares medical sites in Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, and Uganda for future trials of a vaccine against Group B Streptococcus (GBS), a leading cause of newborn infections. Researchers will track pregnancies and infant health, monitor GBS cases in newborns, and develop tools to address vaccine hesitancy. The goal is to create a network ready to test and monitor GBS vaccines, potentially preventing thousands of newborn deaths.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

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Locations

  • Hospital Geral De Mavalane

    RECRUITING

    Maputo, Cidade de Maputo, 1100, Mozambique

  • Kawempe National Referral Hospital

    RECRUITING

    Kampala, Kampala, P. O Box 3253, Uganda

  • Komamboga Health Centre III

    RECRUITING

    Kampala, Komamboga, 4126, Uganda

  • Lirangwe Health Centre

    RECRUITING

    Blantyre, Blantyre District, Malawi

  • Manhiça District Hospital

    RECRUITING

    Manhiça, Manhiça, Mozambique

  • Mariakani Sub-County Hospital

    RECRUITING

    Mariakani, Coast, 80108, Kenya

  • Ndirande Health Centre

    RECRUITING

    Blantyre, Blantyre, Malawi

  • Queen Elizabeth Central Hospital

    RECRUITING

    Blantyre, Blantyre District, Box 95, Malawi

  • Rabai Sub County Hospital

    RECRUITING

    Rabai, Kilifi County, Kenya

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