Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTD) identification A30.9
Conditions
Interventions
Group 1: Quantitative: All patients seen in the dermatology department of the regional hospital of Thiès (Senegal) for a skin NTD (Neglected Tropical Disease) who agree to participate in the study wil
Sponsors
Heidelberg Institute of Global Health, Universitäts Klinikum Heidelberg
Service de dermatologie - Centre hospitalier régional de Thiès
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
1 Years to No maximum
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Visible NTD skin lesion on a non-identifiable part of the body (i.e. not on the face, fingers, next to unique identifiable scarring etc.)
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: No informed consent.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Performance of the WHO Skin NTDs App measured by precision, sensitivity, specificity, accuracy and area under the curve of the AI algorithm (using the diagnosis given by dermatologists as gold standard). | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Qualitative insights on potential use-cases and intervention prototypes for the WHO Skin NTDs App in the Senegalese setting. | — |
Countries
Senegal
Contacts
Public ContactTill Bärnighausen
Heidelberg Institute of Global Health, Universitäts Klinikum Heidelberg
Outcome results
None listed