New Madagascan Institute for Vaccine Research Inaugurated on 10 December 2021 THECA welcomed the new year in with its Annual Consortium Meeting on 24th January 2022. Sadly the meeting was held online rather than in person but this was compensated for by the many exciting reports on the achievements of the THECA partners over the …
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THECA Vaccination Trial Starts in Ghana
by Professor Ellis Owusu-Dabo, Ghana Principal Investigator and Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi, Ghana August 23, 2021 marks a monumental and great day for Africa! Amidst the COVID-19 pandemic, Ghana undertook the herculean task of launching TyVEGHA, the first cluster-randomized, controlled Phase IV study of Typbar TCV® typhoid conjugate vaccine (TCV) in Africa. This study …
Site assessment visit in Ghana, July 2019
The site visit aimed at assessment of the facility set-up, site capacity and study districts, and planning of site preparation activities including cluster sizes and protocol development.
Site assessment visits in DRC, June 2019/ December 2019
1st site visit to DRC was made from 10-12 June 2019 to assess the facility set-up, local capacity and project districts. 2nd site visit was made from 2-5 December 2019 for the planning of study preparation activities.
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THECA Kick-off meeting in Dhaka, Bangladesh, March 2019
THECA kick-off meeting was held at icddr, b in Dhaka, Bangladesh on 19-21 March 2019. Representatives from each consortium partners attended the meeting to officially initiate the project, and discuss the implementation plans.
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