Bihar Evaluation of Social Franchising and Telemedicine
BEST
1 other identifier
observational
106,380
1 country
1
Brief Summary
This study will conduct an evaluation of the World Health Partners (WHP) private provider project to see if the social franchising and telemedicine project has an impact on health outcomes in treatment vs. control areas. The evaluation will also estimate specific parameters of the WHP program that can be used to maximize financial sustainability and replicability/scalability of the program.
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach
participants targeted
Target at P75+ for all trials
Started May 2011
Longer than P75 for all trials
1 active site
Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
First Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
April 25, 2011
CompletedStudy Start
First participant enrolled
May 1, 2011
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
May 2, 2011
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
December 1, 2014
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
October 1, 2015
CompletedDecember 16, 2015
December 1, 2015
3.6 years
April 25, 2011
December 14, 2015
Conditions
Keywords
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (1)
Improvements in population based health outcomes
Improvements in population based health outcomes in the treatment vs. the control areas
Baseline; 3 years
Secondary Outcomes (3)
Improvements in population based health outcomes for childhood diarrhea
Baseline; 3 years
Improvements in population based health outcomes for childhood pneumonia
Baseline; 3 years
Cost-effectiveness of the service model
Baseline; 3 years
Study Arms (2)
Treatment
Data collected on persons living in the catchment area for a WHP telemedicine center
Control
Data collected on persons living in the catchment area where there is not a WHP telemedicine center
Eligibility Criteria
Randomly selected residents of 12 districts in Bihar State, India.
You may qualify if:
- Households with children age \< 60 months
- Persons with tuberculosis or visceral leishmaniasis
- Rural private sector medical providers
You may not qualify if:
- Households without children
- Households with children aged \> 60 months
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
- Duke Universitylead
- Stanford Universitycollaborator
- University College, Londoncollaborator
- Sambodhi Research and Communication Pvt., Ltd.collaborator
- Public Health Foundation of India (PHFI)collaborator
- Institute of Socio-Economic Research in Development and Democracy (ISERDD)collaborator
Study Sites (1)
BEST
Patna, Bihar, India
MeSH Terms
Conditions
Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Study Officials
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
Manoj Mohanan, PhD, MPH
Duke University
Study Design
- Study Type
- observational
- Observational Model
- CASE CONTROL
- Time Perspective
- PROSPECTIVE
- Sponsor Type
- OTHER
- Responsible Party
- SPONSOR
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
April 25, 2011
First Posted
May 2, 2011
Study Start
May 1, 2011
Primary Completion
December 1, 2014
Study Completion
October 1, 2015
Last Updated
December 16, 2015
Record last verified: 2015-12