Trained Community Volunteers Improve Tuberculosis Knowledge and Attitudes Among Adults in a Periurban Community in Southwest Nigeria

Nigeria has the world's 10th largest tuberculosis (TB) burden. Targeted community-based interventions can potentially help reduce TB incidence. We designed an intervention in a periurban community where 10 community volunteers were trained to provide community TB education and also detect and r...

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Published in:Am J Trop Med Hyg
Main Authors: Balogun, Mobolanle, Sekoni, Adekemi, Meloni, Seema Thakore, Odukoya, Oluwakemi, Onajole, Adebayo, Longe-Peters, Olukemi, Ogunsola, Folasade, Kanki, Phyllis J.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: The American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 2015
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4350563/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25510722
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.4269/ajtmh.14-0527
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