1.4 Scientific symposia: Improving access to care for leishmaniasis patients and its various forms (VL, CL, PKDL, HIV-VL), including vulnerable groups: the LeishAccess project
Session detail
Organiser: Foundation of Innovative and New Diagnostics (FIND), Switzerland
Facilitate the uptake and adoption of new diagnostics and treatment options for VL, HIV-VL, and PKDL through systematic, targeted and measurable interventions
Evaluation of rK28 and Kala-azar Detect rK39 rapid diagnostic tests for VL in Kenya, towards strengthening recommendations for their use and access in Eastern Africa
Phase II/ III, Open-Label, Multicenter, Randomized Clinical Trial to Evaluate the Safety and Efficacy of Thermotherapy for the Treatment of Uncomplicated Cutaneous Leishmaniasis Cases
Assessment of burden, risk factors, knowledge and practices associated with VL among pastoralists
Evaluation of measures to improve access to care through decentralization of VL diagnosis and treatment in Turkana County