Cargando…

Community health workers improve contact tracing among immigrants with tuberculosis in Barcelona

BACKGROUND: The important increase in immigration during recent years has changed the epidemiology and control strategies for tuberculosis (TB) in many places. This study evaluates the effectiveness of intervention with community health workers (CHW) to improve contact tracing among immigrants. METH...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Ospina, Jesús Edison, Orcau, Àngels, Millet, Juan-Pablo, Sánchez, Francesca, Casals, Martí, Caylà, Joan A
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
Materias:
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3312853/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22394990
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2458-12-158