Cancer
Conditions
Interventions
Health education
Usual care
Sponsors
Research Governance and Integrity office London School of hygiene and tropical medicine
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Any HIV care centre (CCC or VCT) that would be in the geographical vicinity of the eye care centres (KNH and Kikuyu hospital) would be included. Adults infected with HIV who receive care from these centres would be invited to participate.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: The HIV care centre that participated in development and validation of the health education tools would be excluded.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Period between participants’ awareness of the conjunctival lesion and examination in an eye clinic (time-to-referral). | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| (i) The proportion of HIV care clinic population who present with OSSN lesions. (ii) The size of lesions – estimated by the longest diameter in millimeters at the slit lamp. (iii) The time-to-surgery (between noticing the lesion and having surgical excision). (iv) The proportion of lesions excised that are histologically proven to be OSSN | — |
Countries
Kenya
Contacts
Public ContactStephen Gichuhi
Consultant Ophthalmologist and Senior Lecturer
Outcome results
None listed