Tuberculosis
Conditions
Interventions
Mobile DOTS
Sponsors
Jigjiga University
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: • Mobile pastoralists who have confirmed TB (any form) • Who are newly diagnosed TB patients yet to initiate anti-TB treatment • Who are above or equal to 18 years old, mobile pastoralist (nomad) in livelihood • Who do not have access to TB services within 2 hours of walking distance
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: • Patients with drug resistant/MDR/XDR TB • Patients who have poor health condition
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Treatment compliance ;treatment outcome | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| community engagement | — |
Countries
Ethiopia
Contacts
Public ContactRea Tschopp
Senior Epidemiologist
Outcome results
None listed