The Impact of Community Health Worker Training by US Health Volunteers on the Health of Rural Ugandans

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Conditions studied: Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice

In brief

There are many trials measuring the impact of service work on volunteers themselves, but few studies measuring the impact of service on the local people. The purpose of this trial is to determine whether US and Ugandan health volunteers can make a measurable impact on the health of rural Ugandan villagers.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT02045706

Run by

Edward O'Neil Jr, M.D.

People needed

1419

Starts

2011-03-01

Expected to finish

2012-03-01

Last updated by the study team

2014-01-27

Who can join

Age: any. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: accepted.

Where it is running

• Omni Med — Newton, Massachusetts, United States
• Uganda Chartered Health Net — Kampala, Uganda

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