Effect of patient-delivered household contact tracing and prevention for tuberculosis: A household cluster-randomised trial in Malawi.

<h4>Background</h4>Household contact tracing provides TB screening and TB preventive therapy (TPT) to contacts at high risk of TB disease. However, it is resource intensive, inconvenient, and often poorly implemented. We investigated a novel model aiming to improve uptake.<h4>Methods</h4>Between May...

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Huvudupphov:	Kruger Kaswaswa, Peter MacPherson, Moses Kumwenda, James Mpunga, Deus Thindwa, Marriott Nliwasa, Mphatso Mwapasa, Jon Odland, Tamiwe Tomoka, Geoffrey Chipungu, Mavuto Mukaka, Elizabeth L Corbett
Materialtyp:	Artigo
Språk:	Inglês
Utgiven:	Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2022-01-01
Serie:	PLoS ONE
Länkar:	https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0269219
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