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A Multilevel Intervention to Improve Timely Cancer Detection and Treatment Initiation
Sponsor: Brigham and Women's Hospital
Summary
This study evaluates whether the Potlako+ intervention of community education, clinical provider support, and patient navigation can improve access to cancer case for patients presenting with symptoms of cancer. Half of communities will receive the Potlako+ intervention, while the other communities will continue to receive standard programs.
Official title: A Multilevel Intervention (Potlako+) to Improve Timely Cancer Detection and Treatment
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
30 Years - Any
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment
874
Start Date
2020-11-18
Completion Date
2026-09-30
Last Updated
2025-12-31
Healthy Volunteers
Yes
Interventions
Potlako intervention
Combined provider, patient, and health system intervention to expedite cancer diagnosis and care.
Enhanced care
Provider education and limited patient counseling.
Locations (1)
Botswana Harvard AIDS Institute
Gaborone, Botswana