The Kilimanjaro Cervical Screening Project

NCT01968837 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 1072

Last updated 2016-04-13

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Although highly curable, cervical cancer kills thousands of women in developing countries annually. The investigators will pilot a project to improve detection of cervical cancer in Kilimanjaro, Tanzania through a program that combines access to cervical screening expertise available in a large medical centre and remote use of a mobile phone camera application.

Conditions

Interventions

OTHER

Cervical cancer screening

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Grand Challenges Canada

    collaborator OTHER
  • Kilimanjaro Christian Medical Centre, Tanzania

    collaborator OTHER
  • Queen's University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Karen Yeates, MD · Queen's University

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
SCREENING
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
25 Years
Max Age
49 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2014-05-31
Primary Completion
2015-09-30
Completion
2015-09-30

Countries

  • Tanzania

Study Locations

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