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Digital Health Intervention to Improve TPT Uptake

RecruitingNAAges any - anyAllArba Minch University
NCT07313995 on ClinicalTrials.gov ↗
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In plain words

What the trial is, and whether it could suit you

Despite the evidence of the prevention and control measures of tuberculosis (TB), it still has an impact on the health, social, and economic aspects of the population. Specifically, tuberculosis in children and newly diagnosed TB cases show there is current transmission of TB; to reduce this transmission and to attain the end TB strategy, preventing household TB transmission plays a great role. However, initiation and completion of TB preventive therapy (TPT) among close contacts of index TB patients are suboptimal. Some of the identified factors of low TPT initiation and completion are insufficient patient education, inadequate understanding of TPT, health professionals' perception, parental knowledge, and belief. The digital health intervention is currently being studied as a suggested health intervention that improves the utilization of health care services, including treatment adhere

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📋 Eligibility rules (as published)
Inclusion Criteria: * All household and close contacts of drug-sensitive pulmonary TB patients * Living in the catchment area of the selected health facility * Willing to stay for at least 4 months in the catchment area Exclusion Criteria: * Individuals with a known allergy to TPT drugs or those contraindicated for TPT drugs * Close contacts screened as symptomatic for TB * Close contacts with drug-resistant TB * Temporary residents staying for less than 4 months
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What it tests

  • Digital health intervention
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Where

14 sites
Arba Minch General Hospital and Dilfana Primary Hospital
Arba Minch, Ethiopia
Chano Health center
Arba Minch, Ethiopia
Gerese Primary Hospital
Arba Minch, Ethiopia
Shelle Health center
Arba Minch, Ethiopia
Birbir Primary Hospital
Birbir, Ethiopia
Chencha Generl Hospital
Chencha, Ethiopia
Zadha Health center
Chencha, Ethiopia
Bulki Health center
Felege Neway, Ethiopia

…and 6 more on ClinicalTrials.gov.

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