Community health workers take on epilepsy care in groundbreaking african trial
NCT ID NCT04290975
Summary
This study tested whether specially trained community health workers could provide epilepsy care for children in Nigeria as effectively as doctors. It aimed to close the huge treatment gap where most children with epilepsy in Africa go untreated. The trial compared seizure control in children cared for by these workers versus those referred to physicians.
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Locations
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Ahmadu Bello University Teaching Hospital
Zaria, Nigeria
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Aminu Kano Teaching Hospital
Kano, Nigeria
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Federal Neuro-Psychiatric Hospital
Kaduna, Nigeria
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