Trials / Completed
CompletedNCT00803322
Improving Community Based Tuberculosis Care in Ethiopia
Community Health Workers Improve Tuberculosis Case Notification and Treatment Success in Southern Ethiopia
- Status
- Completed
- Phase
- —
- Study type
- Observational
- Enrollment
- 318 (actual)
- Sponsor
- University of Bergen · Academic / Other
- Sex
- All
- Age
- —
- Healthy volunteers
- Not accepted
Summary
The purpose of this study is to see if involving community health workers improves tuberculosis case finding and treatment outcome.
Detailed description
Tuberculosis suspects in the study area Outcome smear positive tuberculosis cases identified smear positive tuberculosis cases treated
Conditions
Timeline
- Start date
- 2006-09-01
- Primary completion
- 2007-09-01
- Completion
- 2008-04-01
- First posted
- 2008-12-05
- Last updated
- 2008-12-05
Locations
1 site across 1 country: Ethiopia
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT00803322. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.