Evaluation of a school-based program for diagnosis and treatment of latent tuberculosis infection in immigrant children
Summary: Objective: To evaluate a 10-year school-based latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI) screening program, targeting immigrant children in Montreal, Canada, and to identify predictive factors for refusal and, poor adherence to treatment. Methods: Immigrant children were screened for LTBI with T...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2010-01-01
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Series: | Journal of Infection and Public Health |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1876034110000055 |