A Multi-Faceted Approach to Tuberculosis Active Case Finding among Remote Riverine Communities in Southern Nigeria

A Multi-Faceted Approach to Tuberculosis Active Case Finding among Remote Riverine Communities in Southern Nigeria

Nigeria accounts for 11% of the worldwide gap between estimated and reported individuals with tuberculosis (TB). Hard-to-reach communities on the Southern Nigeria coast experience many difficulties accessing TB services. We implemented an active case finding (ACF) intervention in Akwa Ibom and Cross...

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Main Authors: Andy Samuel Eyo, Valerie Okon Obot, Okezie Onyedinachi, Nathaly Aguilera Vasquez, Jacob Bigio, Ataulhaq Sanaie, Favour Beulah, Uduak Ette, Dennis Uju, Md. Toufiq Rahman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-09-01
Series:International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
Subjects:
tuberculosis
active case finding
community-based
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/18/18/9424

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