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Comparing the pros and cons by conventional and digital method for assessing @ Home Leprosy contact tracing and management.

An expanded ecosystem time-motion comparison study of the present analog paper system and COMPREHENSIV: CT-PEP mobile application-based system to understand segment wise data and service flow advantages, challenges, modifications in @ Home Leprosy contact tracing and management. - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2023/08/056833
Enrollment
100
Registered
2023-08-23
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2023-09-18

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Intervention1: NIL: NIL

Sponsors

Hi Rapid Lab Pvt Ltd
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1-The staff assigned to the study at the PHCs. 2-The staff in whose allocated villages/locations a new case occurs during the study. 3-The staff is assigned to manage leprosy cases and/or conduct home visits for contact screening and PEP distribution. 4-The staff who have used the mHealth application for leprosy contact tracing and PEP distribution.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Participants not willing to participate

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
To access the knowledge about the current workflow (Paper-based & App-based), address the gaps, challenges, & perceptions regarding the traditional and conventional method of contact screening and PEP implementation.Timepoint: 5 days

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
To identify the time duration per worker per day, time taken to complete each module, & time taken to complete the entire process, strengths, and weaknesses of both the systems..Timepoint: 5 days

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Suresh Munuswamy

Indian Institute of Public Health - Hyderabad

s.munuswamy@iiphh.org9959560333

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026