248
Participants
Start Date
March 13, 2018
Primary Completion Date
December 31, 2019
Study Completion Date
December 31, 2019
Miner-Friendly (MF) Service Venues TB/HIV Integration Strategies
"In addition to the control condition strategies (marked PS), the MF intervention includes additional strategies (marked MF):~STRUCTURAL LEVEL Co-location of TB and HIV services (PS); Co-location of clinical and non-clinical services (MF); Demand creation (MF); Weekend service hours (MF) CLINIC LEVEL Intensified TB case finding and IPT (PS); Test and START (PS); Training for healthcare workers (PS); Job aids and mentorship for healthcare workers (MF) INDIVIDUAL/FAMILY LEVEL Health literacy for patients (PS); Family counseling (PS - limited); One-way SMS text messaging and lay counselor support for adherence and retention (MF); A menu of options for medication refills for miners unable to visit the clinic on a monthly basis (MF)"
Public Sector (PS) Health Facilities TB/HIV Integration Strategies
STRUCTURAL LEVEL Co-location of TB and HIV services CLINIC LEVEL Intensified TB case finding and IPT; Test and START; Training for healthcare workers INDIVIDUAL/FAMILY LEVEL Health literacy for patients; Family counseling (limited); Adherence support from nurses and village health workers
Maputsoe Filter Clinic, Hlotse
TEBA Leribe, Hlotse
TEBA Mafeteng, Mafeteng
Loretto Health Center, Maseru
TEBA Maseru, Maseru
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
FED
Ministry of Health, Lesotho
OTHER_GOV
National University of Lesotho (NUL)
UNKNOWN
Columbia University
OTHER