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Bidirectional screening and testing for TB and COVID-19 among outpatient department attendees: outcome of an initial intervention in Ghana

BACKGROUND: Tuberculosis (TB) remains a major public health threat in Ghana. The impact of COVID-19 resulted in a 15% decline of TB case notification in 2020 compared to 2019. To mitigate the impact on TB services, the Ghana National Tuberculosis Programme (NTP) introduced the bidirectional screenin...

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Autores principales: Adusi-Poku, Yaw, Wagaw, Zeleke Alebachew, Frimpong-Mansoh, Rita Patricia, Asamoah, Isaac Opoku, Sorvor, Felix, Afutu, Felix Kwami, Sarpong, Charity, Amoussou-Gohoungo, Luiz Octaviano, Abdulai, Farida Ngelba, Ahmedov, Sevim
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10107550/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37069571
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-023-08208-w