The mTST - An mHealth approach for training and quality assurance of tuberculin skin test administration and reading.

The mTST - An mHealth approach for training and quality assurance of tuberculin skin test administration and reading.

<h4>Background</h4>The Tuberculin Skin Test (TST) is a relatively simple test for detecting latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI) but requires regular quality assurance to ensure proper technique for administration and reading. The objective of this study was to estimate the accuracy and...

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Main Authors: Saeedeh Moayedi-Nia, Leila Barss, Olivia Oxlade, Chantal Valiquette, Mei-Xin Ly, Jonathon R Campbell, Zhiyi Lan, Placide Nsengiyumva, Federica Fregonese, Mayara Lisboa Bastos, Danielle Sampath, Nicholas Winters, Dick Menzies
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2019-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0215240

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https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0215240

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