Mental health support for neglected tropical diseases in Ghana
Part of Blood & lymphatic, Infections, Skin clinical trials.
This trial tests adding mental health care to treatment for certain neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) like leprosy and river blindness. It aims to improve well-being for people living in specific areas in Ghana.
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Who can take part
- You have one of these diseases: leprosy, lymphatic filariasis, Buruli ulcer, yaws, or onchocerciasis (river blindness)
- You live in one of these areas: Bole, Ho, Hohoe, or Ellembele
- You are 18 years old or older
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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