Feasibility of training Community Health Workers in Ear and Hearing Care in Malawi: A cluster randomised controlled trial
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Ear, Nose and ThroatEar and hearing disorders
- Registration Number
- PACTR201705002285194
- Lead Sponsor
- College of Medicine NORHED project
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Other
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 60
Inclusion Criteria
All Health surveillance assistants were eligible
Exclusion Criteria
If they were from outside Thyolo district and not working in Thyolo district
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
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