SchistoTrack Cohort
Cross-source consensus on SchistoTrack Cohort from 1 sources and 4 claims.
1 sources · 4 claims
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- The SchistoTrack cohort was originally established to study liver and spleen disease progression in communities with high schistosomiasis burden, not HIV. — HIV testing and prevalence in fishing communities in rural Uganda: a cross-sectional study of 3197 individuals within SchistoTrack
- HIV testing was added to the SchistoTrack protocol following an observed correlation between self-reported HIV status and periportal fibrosis. — HIV testing and prevalence in fishing communities in rural Uganda: a cross-sectional study of 3197 individuals within SchistoTrack
- The cohort spans 52 shoreline villages across three rural Ugandan districts: Pakwach, Buliisa, and Mayuge. — HIV testing and prevalence in fishing communities in rural Uganda: a cross-sectional study of 3197 individuals within SchistoTrack
- After excluding 188 participants lacking HIV testing or history data, 3,197 clinical participants were included in the final analysis. — HIV testing and prevalence in fishing communities in rural Uganda: a cross-sectional study of 3197 individuals within SchistoTrack