Tuberculosis active case-finding interventions and approaches for prisoners in sub-Saharan Africa: a systematic scoping review

Abstract Background In sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), most prisons are overcrowded with poor ventilation and put prisoners disproportionally at risk of exposure to Mycobacterium tuberculosis (TB) and developing TB infection but are mostly missed due to poor access to healthcare. Active case-finding (ACF)...

Description complète

Détails bibliographiques

Auteurs principaux:	Desmond Kuupiel, Portia Vezi, Vitalis Bawontuo, Ernest Osei, Tivani P. Mashamba-Thompson
Format:	Artigo
Langue:	Inglês
Publié:	BMC 2020-08-01
Collection:	BMC Infectious Diseases
Sujets:	Tuberculosis Active case-finding Approaches Prisoners Sub-Sahara Africa
Accès en ligne:	http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12879-020-05283-1
Tags:	Ajouter un tag Pas de tags, Soyez le premier à ajouter un tag!