THE VALUE OF DIFFERENT TB CASE DETECTION STRATEGIES IN CHILDHOOD TB CONTROL IN A HIGH-TB BURDEN POPULATION DENSE AREA, WESTERN KENYA, 2012-2015

Contact investigation is recommended for close contacts of TB patients to identify undiagnosed cases of active and latent TB to initiate them on curative and preventive therapy respectively. Because contact invitation is conducted in Kenya, the value of TB contact investigation in childhood TB contr...

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Main Author: Barbara K. Burmen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Rojan GÜMÜŞ 2019-12-01
Series:International Journal of Health Services Research and Policy
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Online Access:https://dergipark.org.tr/tr/pub/ijhsrp/issue/50593/568638