Gaps related to screening and diagnosis of tuberculosis in care cascade in selected health facilities in East Africa countries: A retrospective study

Gaps related to screening and diagnosis of tuberculosis in care cascade in selected health facilities in East Africa countries: A retrospective study

Introduction: East Africa countries (Tanzania, Kenya, and Uganda) are among tuberculosis high burdened countries globally. As we race to accelerate progress towards a world free of tuberculosis by 2035, gaps related to screening and diagnosis in the cascade care need to be addressed. Methods: We con...

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Main Authors: Nicholaus P. Mnyambwa, Doreen Philbert, Godfather Kimaro, Steve Wandiga, Bruce Kirenga, Blandina Theophil Mmbaga, Winters Muttamba, Irene Najjingo, Simon Walusimbi, Roseline Nuwarinda, Douglas Okelloh, Hadja Semvua, James Ngocho, Mbazi Senkoro, Okoboi Stephen, Barbara Castelnuovo, Aman Wilfred, Erick Mgina, Cassiana Sanga, Fredrick Aman, Amosi Kahwa, Sayoki Mfinanga, Esther Ngadaya
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-12-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Tuberculosis and Other Mycobacterial Diseases
Subjects:
Tuberculosis (TB)
Presumptive TB
Screening
Diagnosis
Integration, East Africa
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