Protocol
|Research ProtocolThe impact of digital X-ray with teleradiology on case management in Mweso, Democratic Republic of Congo
Abstract
PRIMARY OBJECTIVE OF STUDY
• To demonstrate the extent of change in patient management through the availability of digital X-ray with teleradiology consultation.
SECONDARY OBJECTIVES OF STUDY
• To demonstrate the extent of change in patient diagnosis through the availability of digital X-ray with teleradiology consultation.
• To demonstrate the extent of change in patient diagnosis and management in the subgroup of patients with chest pathologies through the availability of digital X-ray with teleradiology consultation.
• To estimate if the extent of change in diagnosis and management is different in patients < 5 years of age versus ≥5 years of age.
• To demonstrate the extent of change in patient management through the availability of digital X-ray with teleradiology consultation.
SECONDARY OBJECTIVES OF STUDY
• To demonstrate the extent of change in patient diagnosis through the availability of digital X-ray with teleradiology consultation.
• To demonstrate the extent of change in patient diagnosis and management in the subgroup of patients with chest pathologies through the availability of digital X-ray with teleradiology consultation.
• To estimate if the extent of change in diagnosis and management is different in patients < 5 years of age versus ≥5 years of age.
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Languages
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