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New strategy aims to boost TB detection and treatment in ethiopia

NCT ID NCT07440160

Disease control Sponsor: Arba Minch University Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study tests a package of community support, family help, digital reminders, and healthcare worker training to improve how tuberculosis is found and treated in South Ethiopia. About 278 patients, family members, and health workers will take part. The goal is to see if this combined approach increases TB case detection and helps patients stick to their medication.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only, not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance
community-based TB patient support, family and patient adherence support, digital adherence support, and structured training for healthcare providers
What this could lead to
If successful, this approach could improve how TB is found and treated in communities, leading to better cure rates and fewer people lost to follow-up.
What could go wrong
This is a single-region study with 278 participants, so results may not apply elsewhere. The intervention is complex and relies on local health systems, which may limit its impact.

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Study facts

What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.

Phase

Not a phased trial

Phase numbers describe drug development. The registry uses this when they do not apply, as it does for trials of devices, procedures or behaviour changes, and for observational studies.

Participants

About 278 people

The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.

Started

Jul 2025

Expected to finish

Dec 2026

An estimate. End dates often move.

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

The registry's catch-all category, for sponsors it does not file as a company, a government agency, or a research network.

Who can take part

This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.

Ages

Children (under 18), adults (18 to 64) and older adults (65 and over)

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

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Inclusion criteria * All patients with pulmonary TB will be including in the study. * All health workers who are working in TB clinic for at least 1 year * All family member of pulmonary TB patient * Health facilities with TB diagnostic facility Exclusion criteria * Patients with comorbidities other than HIV * Patients planning to transfer to other facility * Severely ill, and /or mentally incapable of giving consent will be excluded.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

pulmonary tuberculosis tuberculosis

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Tuberculosis

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Arba Minch University

    Arba Minch, South Ethiopia Region, 4400, Ethiopia

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