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Effectiveness and costeffectiveness of screening immigrants schemes for tuberculosis (TB) on arrival from high TB endemic countries to low TB prevalent countries

BACKGROUND: Immigrants to developed countries are a major source of TB. Therefore amongst strategies adopted for TB control in developed countries include; 1) Screening immigrants at ports of entry referred to as “Port of Arrival Screening” (PoA) and 2) Passive screening (PS) for TB which means scre...

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Main Authors: Sanneh, A FNS, Al-Shareef, AM
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Makerere Medical School 2014
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4209663/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25352886
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.4314/ahs.v14i3.23
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