Leveraging tuberculosis case relative locations to enhance case detection and linkage to care in Swaziland

Leveraging tuberculosis case relative locations to enhance case detection and linkage to care in Swaziland

Abstract Background In Swaziland, as in many high HIV/TB burden settings, there is not information available regarding the household location of TB cases for identifying areas of increased TB incidence, limiting the development of targeted interventions. Data from “Butimba”, a TB REACH active case f...

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Main Authors: Marie Brunetti, Sathyanath Rajasekharan, Piluca Ustero, Katherine Ngo, Welile Sikhondze, Buli Mzileni, Anna Mandalakas, Alexander W. Kay
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-02-01
Series:Global Health Research and Policy
Subjects:
Mapping
Geospatial
Relative location
Active case finding
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s41256-018-0058-y

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