ACT Consortium Data Repository

The full descriptions, documentation and datasets belonging to ACT Consortium projects are available in the Data Repository. 

As of 30 June 2016, this resource is by registered access only: https://actrepository.lshtm.ac.uk/.  If you are interested in accessing these data, please contact the relevant project's Principal Investigators directly and request access.  If they agree to this access, then they will notify the Data Manager for the repository, who will make the resources available to you. 

Please note that access can only be granted on a project by project basis - permission must be sought from each of the Principal Investigators to access data from more than one project. 

ACT Consortium Projects and main contacts

Please click on each project page for more detailed information, including peer-reviewed publications and a list of team members.

1. The PRIME trial: Improving health centres to reduce childhood malaria in Uganda

Contact Principal Investigator: sarah.staedke@lshtm.ac.uk

2. Use of rapid diagnostic tests to improve malaria treatment in the community in Uganda

Contact Principal Investigator: sian.clarke@lshtm.ac.uk

3. Introducing rapid diagnostic tests in drug shops to improve the targeting of malaria treatment

Contact Principal Investigator: akmbonye@yahoo.com, sian.clarke@lshtm.ac.uk

4. IMPACT 2: Evaluating policies in Tanzania to improve malaria diagnosis and treatment

Contact Principal Investigator: catherine.goodman@lshtm.ac.uk

5.1 Cost-effectiveness of interventions to support the introduction of malaria rapid diagnostic tests in Cameroon

Contact Principal Investigator: virginia.wiseman@lshtm.ac.uk, wfmbacham@yahoo.com

5.2 Costs and effects of strategies to improve malaria diagnosis and treatment in Nigeria

Contact Principal Investigator: virginia.wiseman@lshtm.ac.uk, onwujekwe@yahoo.co.uk

6. Strategies for expanding access to quality malaria diagnosis in south-central Asia where malaria incidence is low

Contact Principal Investigator: mark.rowland@lshtm.ac.uk, toby.leslie1@gmail.com

7. Trusting rapid diagnostic tests in Zanzibar

Contact Principal Investigator: Anders.Bjorkman@ki.se

8. Restricting ACT drugs to patients with positive rapid diagnostic test results

Contact Principal Investigator: daniel.chandramohan@lshtm.ac.uk

9. Targeting ACT drugs: the TACT trial

Contact Principal Investigator: hugh.reyburn@lshtm.ac.uk

10. InterACT: Interactions between malaria and HIV drugs in a malaria endemic area

Contact Principal Investigator: vestergaardl@wpro.who.int

11. The ACTia trial: Safety of repeated drug use in children

Contact Principal Investigator: david.lalloo@lstmed.ac.uk, anja.terlouw@lstmed.ac.uk

12. Collating drug safety data from ACT Consortium studies

Contact Principal Investigator: david.lalloo@lstmed.ac.uk, cheryl.pace@lstmed.ac.uk

13. Interactions between malaria and HIV drugs in people living with HIV

Contact Principal Investigator: karen.barnes@uct.ac.za

14. Analysing the quality and authenticity of ACT drugs

Contact Principal Investigator: harparkash.kaur@lshtm.ac.uk

15. How the use of rapid diagnostic tests influences clinicians’ decision to prescribe ACTs

Contact Principal Investigator: ansahekdr@yahoo.co.uk

16. Identifying non-malaria illnesses that cause fever

Contact Principal Investigator: hugh.reyburn@lshtm.ac.uk, toby.leslie1@gmail.com

17. Access and quality of malaria diagnosis and treatment in South-East Asia

Contact Principal Investigator: shunmay.yeung@lshtm.ac.uk