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Title: Community health worker-led versus facility-based type 2 diabetes care in rural Lesotho: a cluster-randomized trial within the ComBaCaL cohort study.
Authors: Gerber F; Division of Clinical Epidemiology, Department of Clinical Research, University Hospital Basel, Basel, Switzerland. felix.gerber@usb.ch.; University of Basel, Basel, Switzerland. felix.gerber@usb.ch.; University Department of Medicine, Division of General Internal and Emergency Medicine, Kantonsspital Aarau, Aarau, Switzerland. felix.gerber@usb.ch., Gupta R; SolidarMed Lesotho, Maseru, Lesotho., Sanchez-Samaniego G; Division of Clinical Epidemiology, Department of Clinical Research, University Hospital Basel, Basel, Switzerland.; University of Basel, Basel, Switzerland., Lejone TI; Division of Clinical Epidemiology, Department of Clinical Research, University Hospital Basel, Basel, Switzerland.; University of Basel, Basel, Switzerland., Tahirsylaj T; Division of Clinical Epidemiology, Department of Clinical Research, University Hospital Basel, Basel, Switzerland.; University of Basel, Basel, Switzerland., Raeber F; Division of Clinical Epidemiology, Department of Clinical Research, University Hospital Basel, Basel, Switzerland.; University of Basel, Basel, Switzerland., Saavedra EB; Division of Clinical Epidemiology, Department of Clinical Research, University Hospital Basel, Basel, Switzerland.; University of Basel, Basel, Switzerland., Esquivel-Valdés I; Division of Clinical Epidemiology, Department of Clinical Research, University Hospital Basel, Basel, Switzerland.; University of Basel, Basel, Switzerland., Chitja M; SolidarMed Lesotho, Maseru, Lesotho., Molulela M; SolidarMed Lesotho, Maseru, Lesotho., Khomolishoele M; SolidarMed Lesotho, Maseru, Lesotho., Mota M; SolidarMed Lesotho, Maseru, Lesotho., Bane M; SolidarMed Lesotho, Maseru, Lesotho., Masike S; SolidarMed Lesotho, Maseru, Lesotho., Sematle MP; SolidarMed Lesotho, Maseru, Lesotho., Mofokeng M; SolidarMed Lesotho, Maseru, Lesotho., Makabateng R; SolidarMed Lesotho, Maseru, Lesotho., Mphunyane M; Ministry of Health Lesotho, Maseru, Lesotho., Sao L; Ministry of Health Lesotho, Maseru, Lesotho., Tlahali M; Ministry of Health Lesotho, Maseru, Lesotho., Litaba M; Ministry of Health Lesotho, Maseru, Lesotho., Basler DB; Division of Clinical Epidemiology, Department of Clinical Research, University Hospital Basel, Basel, Switzerland.; University of Basel, Basel, Switzerland., Kindler K; Division of Clinical Epidemiology, Department of Clinical Research, University Hospital Basel, Basel, Switzerland.; University of Basel, Basel, Switzerland., Ayakaka I; SolidarMed Lesotho, Maseru, Lesotho., Grimm P; SolidarMed Switzerland, Lucerne, Switzerland.; Clinic of Endocrinology, Diabetology and Metabolism, University Hospital Basel, Basel, Switzerland., Seelig E; Oslo Center for Biostatistics and Epidemiology, Oslo University Hospital, University of Oslo, Oslo, Norway., Chammartin F; Division of Clinical Epidemiology, Department of Clinical Research, University Hospital Basel, Basel, Switzerland.; University of Basel, Basel, Switzerland., Labhardt ND; Division of Clinical Epidemiology, Department of Clinical Research, University Hospital Basel, Basel, Switzerland.; University of Basel, Basel, Switzerland., Amstutz A; Division of Clinical Epidemiology, Department of Clinical Research, University Hospital Basel, Basel, Switzerland. alain.amstutz@bristol.ac.uk.; University of Basel, Basel, Switzerland. alain.amstutz@bristol.ac.uk.; Oslo Center for Biostatistics and Epidemiology, Oslo University Hospital, University of Oslo, Oslo, Norway. alain.amstutz@bristol.ac.uk.; Electronic Health Records Group, Population Health Sciences, Bristol Medical School, University of Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom. alain.amstutz@bristol.ac.uk.
Source: BMC medicine [BMC Med] 2026 May 22; Vol. 24 (1). Date of Electronic Publication: 2026 May 22.
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