Status:
COMPLETED
Improving Community Based Tuberculosis Care in Ethiopia
Lead Sponsor:
University of Bergen
Collaborating Sponsors:
Centre for International Health, SNNP Regional health Bureau
Conditions:
Pulmonary Tuberculosis
Eligibility:
All Genders
Brief 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
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- suspects of pulmonary tuberculosis
Exclusion
- not in the study area
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
September 1 2006
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
April 1 2008
Estimated Enrollment :
318 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00803322
Start Date
September 1 2006
End Date
April 1 2008
Last Update
December 5 2008
Active Locations (1)
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1
Dale and Wonsho districts Sidama zone, Southern Ethiopia
Irgalem, Snnpr, Ethiopia, 149