Cross-sectional study of prevalence and risk factors, and a cost-effectiveness evaluation of screening and preventive treatment strategies for latent tuberculosis among migrants in Singapore

OBJECTIVES: WHO recommends that low burden countries consider systematic screening and treatment of latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI) in migrants from high incidence countries. We aimed to determine LTBI prevalence and risk factors and evaluate cost-effectiveness of screening and treating LTBI in...

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Publié dans:BMJ Open
Auteurs principaux: Lim, Vanessa W, Wee, Hwee Lin, Lee, Phoebe, Lin, Yijun, Tan, Yi Roe, Tan, Mei Xuan, Lin, Lydia Wenxin, Yap, Peiling, Chee, Cynthia BE, Barkham, Timothy, Lee, Vernon, Chen, Mark, Ong, Rick Twee-Hee
Format: Artigo
Langue:Inglês
Publié: BMJ Publishing Group 2021
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Infectious Diseases
Accès en ligne:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8286773/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34266845
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2021-050629
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