Stakeholder perspectives for optimization of tuberculosis contact investigation in a high-burden setting.

INTRODUCTION:Optimal tuberculosis contact investigation impacts TB prevention, timely case finding and linkage to care, however data on routine implementation in high burden contexts is limited. MATERIALS AND METHODS:In a multi-method qualitative study based on individual interviews with TB patients...

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Main Authors: Diana Marangu, Hannah Mwaniki, Salome Nduku, Elizabeth Maleche-Obimbo, Walter Jaoko, Joseph Babigumira, Grace John-Stewart, Deepa Rao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5590832?pdf=render