At a glance
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ECHO Telementoring to Improve Quality Palliative Care in Underserved Areas of Kenya, Nigeria, Ghana, South Africa, India, and Ethiopia
In Brief
A Phase 2 clinical trial evaluating Extension of Community Health (ECHO) Telementoring Clinic, In-Country Workshops, and 3 other interventions for Advanced Malignant Solid Neoplasm and Hematopoietic and Lymphoid Cell Neoplasm. Currently recruiting, targeting 312 participants across 1 site.
Detailed Summary
This trial investigates the experience and satisfaction of care in patients with cancer that has spread to other places in the body (advanced) and their caregivers living in underserved areas of Kenya, Nigeria, Ghana, South Africa, India and Ethiopia as part of Project Extension for Community Healthcare Outcomes (ECHO). Project ECHO is a model of medical education and care management that empowers clinicians to provide better care to more people where they live. Understanding the experiences and satisfaction of patients and caregivers may help improve healthcare workforce capacity and increase access to specialty care for the world's rural and underserved populations.
Study Details
Timeline
Interventions
Participate in ECHO clinics presenting cases for guidance and feedback
In-Country Workshops Participate in hands-on training and workshops
Receive 5 core online lectures
Medical charts are reviewed for data collection
Complete questionnaire(s)