Implementation and effect of intensified case finding on diagnosis of tuberculosis in a large urban HIV clinic in Uganda: a retrospective cohort study.

BACKGROUND: Increased detection of tuberculosis (TB) using intensified or active case finding (ICF) is one of the cornerstones of the Stop TB Strategy, and contrasts with passive case finding (PCF) which relies on self-reported symptoms. There is no clear guidance on implementation strategies. We im...

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Auteurs principaux: Hermans, Sabine, Nasuuna, Esther, van Leth, Frank, Byhoff, Elena, Schwarz, Miriam, Hoepelman, Andy, Lange, Joep, Manabe, Yukari C
Format: Artigo
Langue:Inglês
Publié: BioMed Central 2012
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Accès en ligne:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3490904/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22905704
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2458-12-674
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