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Table 1 Study Schedule

From: Effectiveness of repellent delivered through village health volunteers on malaria incidence in villages in South-East Myanmar: a stepped-wedge cluster-randomised controlled trial protocol

TIMEPOINT (month)

Enrolment

Allocation

Post-allocation

-t 2

t 0

t 1

t 2

t 3

t 4

t 5

t 6

t 7

t 8

t 9

t 10

t 11

t 12

t 13

t 14

ENROLMENT:

 Eligibility screena

X

               

 Community consentb

 

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

 

 Allocation

 

X

              

REPELLENT INTERVENTION:

Block 1

 

C

I

I

I

I

I

I

I

I

I

I

I

I

I

I

Block 2

 

C

C

I

I

I

I

I

I

I

I

I

I

I

I

I

Block 3

 

C

C

C

I

I

I

I

I

I

I

I

I

I

I

I

Block 4

 

C

C

C

C

I

I

I

I

I

I

I

I

I

I

I

Block 5

 

C

C

C

C

C

I

I

I

I

I

I

I

I

I

I

Block 6

 

C

C

C

C

C

C

I

I

I

I

I

I

I

I

I

Block 7

 

C

C

C

C

C

C

C

I

I

I

I

I

I

I

I

Block 8

 

C

C

C

C

C

C

C

C

I

I

I

I

I

I

I

Block 9

 

C

C

C

C

C

C

C

C

C

I

I

I

I

I

I

Block 10

 

C

C

C

C

C

C

C

C

C

C

I

I

I

I

I

Block 11

 

C

C

C

C

C

C

C

C

C

C

C

I

I

I

I

Block 12

 

C

C

C

C

C

C

C

C

C

C

C

C

I

I

I

Block 13

 

C

C

C

C

C

C

C

C

C

C

C

C

C

I

I

Block 14

 

C

C

C

C

C

C

C

C

C

C

C

C

C

C

I

ASSESSMENTS:

Rapid Diagnostic Test

 

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

Data Collection

 

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

Dried Blood Spot

 

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

Informed Consent

 

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

  1. C Control state, I Intervention state
  2. aScreening of 3MDG villages for inclusion in the trial
  3. bCommunity consent is gained one month prior to the distribution of repellent