New TB prevention pack tested in thousands of thai households

NCT ID NCT05581212

Completed Prevention Sponsor: Institut de Recherche pour le Developpement Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This completed study tested a new public health pack to find and prevent tuberculosis (TB) early in people living with someone who has TB. Over 7,400 participants in Thailand were involved. The pack included active screening, treatment for active TB, and preventive therapy for those without active TB. The goal was to see if this approach could get more people started on preventive treatment quickly.

What this could mean

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Active substance: Tuberculosis Case-Finding, Treatment and Prevention Public Health Pack
What this could lead to: If successful, this approach could help reduce tuberculosis spread and improve preventive treatment uptake in high-risk households.
What could go wrong: This is a completed implementation study, so results are already known. The strategy may not be easily adopted in other regions or countries with different healthcare systems.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

tuberculosis

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

TUBERCULOSIS

Contacts and locations

Locations

Bang Lamung H.

Bang Lamung, Thailand
Buriram H.

Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand
Chiangrai Prachanukroh H.

Chiang Rai, Thailand
Chon Buri H.

Chon Buri, Thailand
Hat Yai H.

Songkhla, Thailand
Kalasin H.

Kalasin, Thailand
Khon Kaen H.

Khon Kaen, Thailand
Lampang H.

Lampang, Thailand
Maharaj Nakhon Si Thammarat H.

Nakhon Si Thammarat, Thailand
Nakornping H.

Chiang Mai, Thailand
Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya H.

Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya, Thailand
Ratchaburi H.

Ratchaburi, Thailand
Samut Prakan H.

Mueang Samut Prakan, Thailand
Samut Sakhon H.

Samut Sakhon, Thailand
Si Sa Ket H.

Si Sa Ket, Thailand
Songkhla H.

Songkhla, Thailand
Sunpasitthiprasong H.

Ubon Ratchathani, Thailand
Surat Thani H.

Surat Thani, Thailand
Surin H.

Nakhon Ratchasima, Thailand
Trang H.

Trang, Thailand

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