Prevalence of latent tuberculosis infection among participants of the national LTBI screening program in South Korea – A problem of low coverage rate with current LTBI strategy

BackgroundThe Government of South Korea launched a national preemptive latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI) screening program in 2016, including more than 1. 6 million population in congregate settings. The objective of this study was to analyze LTBI prevalence and its risk factors in each setting....

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Principais autores:	Hyung Woo Kim, Jinsoo Min, Joon Young Choi, Ah Young Shin, Jun-Pyo Myong, Yunhee Lee, Hyeon Woo Yim, Hyunsuk Jeong, Sanghyuk Bae, Hoyong Choi, Hyekyung In, Ahyoung Park, Miri Jang, Hyeon-Kyoung Koo, Sung-Soon Lee, Jae Seuk Park, Ju Sang Kim
Formato:	Artigo
Idioma:	Inglês
Publicado em:	Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-01-01
coleção:	Frontiers in Public Health
Assuntos:	latent tuberculosis infection prevalence national tuberculosis control risk factors tuberculosis prevention
Acesso em linha:	https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpubh.2022.1066269/full
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