Decentralization of Hepatitis B Care in Sub-Saharan Africa: a Pilot Program in Ethiopia
Oslo University Hospital
4,500 participants
Sep 4, 2024
OBSERVATIONAL
Conditions
Summary
The goal of this observational study is to study models of care for decentralized hepatitis B treatment in Ethiopia. Three different models of decentralized HBV care (standard model, simplified model, test-and-treat model) will be implemented at primary hospitals or health clinics in Ethiopia. Treatment will be given for free to patients who meet the treatment criteria. We will compare clinical outcome, laboratory outcomes and programmatic outcome measures between the 3 models.
Eligibility
Inclusion Criteria1
- Adult (at least 18 years of age) who is HBsAg positive.
Exclusion Criteria3
- Below 18 years of age.
- Negative HBsAg rapid test at screening visit.
- Other disease with short life expectancy (disseminated cancer etc.)
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Interventions
300 mg po OD
Locations(1)
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NCT06586983