"Rheumatic Heart Disease Community Streptococcal Treatment Program RESET"

NACompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

66,123

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

January 31, 2022

Primary Completion Date

March 30, 2024

Study Completion Date

March 30, 2024

Conditions
Rheumatic Heart Disease
Interventions
OTHER

Healthcare provider education

Mix of training and educational activities within the district continuing medical education system targeting community health workers and frontline providers focused on the importance of sore throat and it's link to RHD, clinical guidelines to differentiate patients at high or low risk for GAS pharyngitis and guideline based care for treating GAS pharyngitis

OTHER

Community Awareness campaign

A district wide public health campaign to increase community awareness of sore throat, including school based education, VHT community sensitization, education of parents and patients, radio messaging, posters, signs and billboards.

Trial Locations (1)

Unknown

Uganda Heart Institute, Kampala

All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

Uganda Heart Institute

OTHER

collaborator

Children's National Research Institute

OTHER

lead

Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati

OTHER