Post-trial perceptions of a symptom-based TB screening intervention in South Africa: implementation insights and future directions for TB preventive healthcare services
Abstract Background Tuberculosis is a top-10 cause of under-5 mortality, despite policies promoting tuberculosis preventive therapy (TPT). We previously conducted a cluster randomized trial to evaluate the effectiveness of symptom-based versus tuberculin skin-based screening on child TPT uptake. Sym...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-02-01
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| Series: | BMC Nursing |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12912-021-00544-z |