Mobile targeted screening for tuberculosis in Zimbabwe: diagnosis, linkage to care and treatment outcomes

SETTING: Targeted active screening for tuberculosis (Tas4TB) using mobile trucks in the community was implemented in 15 high TB burden districts in Zimbabwe. At-risk populations were screened for TB based on symptoms and chest radiography (CXR) results. Those with any positive symptom and/or an abno...

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Hauptverfasser: Sengai, T., Timire, C., Harries, A. D., Tweya, H., Kavenga, F., Shumba, G., Tavengerwei, J., Ncube, R., Zishiri, C., Mapfurira, M. J., Mandizvidza, V., Sandy, C.
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Sprache:Inglês
Veröffentlicht: International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease 2019
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Online Zugang:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6945732/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32042608
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.5588/pha.19.0040
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