Improving child tuberculosis contact identification and screening in Lesotho: Results from a mixed-methods cluster-randomized implementation science study.
<h4>Background</h4>Child tuberculosis (TB) contact management is recommended for preventing TB in children but its implementation is suboptimal in high TB/HIV-burden settings. The PREVENT Study was a mixed-methods, clustered-randomized implementation study that evaluated the effectivenes...
Main Authors: | Yael Hirsch-Moverman, Andrea A Howard, Joanne E Mantell, Limakatso Lebelo, Koen Frederix, Aprielle Wills, Anneke C Hesseling, Sharon Nachman, Llang B Maama, Wafaa M El-Sadr |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2021-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0248516 |
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