Opportunistic Community Screening of Chronic Chagas Disease Using a Rapid Diagnosis Test in Pharmacies in Barcelona (Catalonia, Spain): Study Protocol and Pilot Phase Results

Opportunistic Community Screening of Chronic Chagas Disease Using a Rapid Diagnosis Test in Pharmacies in Barcelona (Catalonia, Spain): Study Protocol and Pilot Phase Results

Objectives: This study aimed to report the protocol and results from the pilot phase of an opportunistic CP-based CD screening program in Barcelona, Spain.Methods: Three strategies according to recruitment approach were designed: passive, active and active-community. The study process consisted of s...

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Main Authors: Aroa Silgado, Pau Bosch-Nicolau, Adrián Sánchez-Montalvá, Ariadna Cervià, Jordi Gomez-i-Prat, Guillermo Bagaria, Cristina Rodriguez, Lidia Goterris, Núria Serre-Delcor, Inés Oliveira-Souto, Fernando Salvador, Israel Molina, Elena Sulleiro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-11-01
Series:International Journal of Public Health
Subjects:
Chagas disease
opportunistic screening
community pharmacies
rapid test
dried blood
Online Access:https://www.ssph-journal.org/articles/10.3389/ijph.2022.1605386/full

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