Population-based screening for pulmonary tuberculosis utilizing community health workers in Ethiopia
Objective: To evaluate the utility of a volunteer health development army in conducting population screening for active tuberculosis (TB) in a rural community in southern Ethiopia. Methods: A population-based cross-sectional survey was conducted in six kebeles (the lowest administrative units). Volu...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2019-12-01
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Series: | International Journal of Infectious Diseases |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1201971219304059 |