Detecting and staging podoconiosis cases in North West Cameroon: positive predictive value of clinical screening of patients by community health workers and researchers

BACKGROUND: The suitability of using clinical assessment to identify patients with podoconiosis in endemic communities has previously been demonstrated. In this study, we explored the feasibility and accuracy of using Community Health Implementers (CHIs) for the large scale clinical screening of the...

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Publicado no:BMC Public Health
Main Authors: Wanji, Samuel, Kengne-Ouafo, Jonas A., Datchoua-Poutcheu, Fabrice R., Njouendou, Abdel Jelil, Tayong, Dizzel Bita, Sofeu-Feugaing, David D., Amvongo-Adjia, Nathalie, Fovennso, Bridget A., Longang-Tchounkeu, Yolande F., Tekola-Ayele, Fasil, Enyong, Peter A., Newport, Melanie J., Davey, Gail
Formato: Artigo
Idioma:Inglês
Publicado em: BioMed Central 2016
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Acesso em linha:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5029032/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27650390
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12889-016-3669-6
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