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Written question asked by Gregory Campbell (Democratic Unionist Party) on Wednesday, 19 July 2023, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 4 September 2023 (named day). It was answered by Will Quince (Conservative) on Monday, 4 September 2023 on behalf of the Department of Health and Social Care.


Streptococcus: Screening

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, pursuant to the Answer of 20 December to Question 102798 on Streptococcus: Screening, whether he expects the Group B Strep trial to report before the end of 2024.

Answer

The clinical and cost-effectiveness of testing for Group B Streptococcus: a cluster randomised trial with economic and acceptability evaluations (GBS3) trial is currently still recruiting participants. We expect these findings, as with all research funded via the National Institute for Health and Care Research, to be published following a full analysis of the trial data.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
194994
Session
2022-23
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Link
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