Cost-effectiveness of community health worker versus home-based guardians for directly observed treatment of tuberculosis in Vitória, Espírito Santo State, Brazil Custo-efetividade dos agentes comunitários de saúde versus supervisores domiciliares na realização do tratamento supervisionado da tuberculose, Vitória, Espírito Santo, Brasil

The objective of this study was to compare the costs and outcomes associated with guardian-supervised directly observed treatment relative to the standard of care Directly Observed Therapy, Short Course (DOTS) provided by community health workers (CHW). New cases of culture-positive pulmonary tuberc...

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Hauptverfasser:	Thiago Nascimento do Prado, Nikolas Wada, Leticia Molino Guidoni, Jonathan E. Golub, Reynaldo Dietze, Ethel Leonor Noia Maciel
Format:	Artigo
Sprache:	Inglês
Veröffentlicht:	Escola Nacional de Saúde Pública Sergio Arouca, Fundação Oswaldo Cruz 2011-05-01
Schriftenreihe:	Cadernos de Saúde Pública
Schlagworte:	Tuberculose Análise Custo-Benefício Efetividade Tuberculosis Cost-Benefit Analysis Effectiveness
Online-Zugang:	http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-311X2011000500012
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