Patient characteristics, health seeking and delays among new sputum smear positive TB patients identified through active case finding when compared to passive case finding in India

BACKGROUND: Axshya SAMVAD is an active tuberculosis (TB) case finding (ACF) strategy under project Axshya (Axshya meaning ‘free of TB’ and SAMVAD meaning ‘conversation’) among marginalized and vulnerable populations in 285 districts of India. OBJECTIVES: To compare patient characteristics, health se...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Shewade, Hemant Deepak, Gupta, Vivek, Satyanarayana, Srinath, Pandey, Prabhat, Bajpai, U. N., Tripathy, Jaya Prasad, Kathirvel, Soundappan, Pandurangan, Sripriya, Mohanty, Subrat, Ghule, Vaibhav Haribhau, Sagili, Karuna D., Prasad, Banuru Muralidhara, Nath, Sudhi, Singh, Priyanka, Singh, Kamlesh, Singh, Ramesh, Jayaraman, Gurukartick, Rajeswaran, P., Srivastava, Binod Kumar, Biswas, Moumita, Mallick, Gayadhar, Bera, Om Prakash, Sahai, K. N., Murali, Lakshmi, Kamble, Sanjeev, Deshpande, Madhav, Kumar, Naresh, Kumar, Sunil, Jaisingh, A. James Jeyakumar, Naqvi, Ali Jafar, Verma, Prafulla, Ansari, Mohammed Salauddin, Mishra, Prafulla C., Sumesh, G, Barik, Sanjeeb, Mathew, Vijesh, Lohar, Manas Ranjan Singh, Gaurkhede, Chandrashekhar S., Parate, Ganesh, Bale, Sharifa Yasin, Koli, Ishwar, Bharadwaj, Ashwin Kumar, Venkatraman, G., Sathiyanarayanan, K., Lal, Jinesh, Sharma, Ashwini Kumar, Rao, Raghuram, Kumar, Ajay M. V., Chadha, Sarabjit Singh
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2019
Materias:
Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6415860/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30865730
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0213345

Internet

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6415860/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30865730
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0213345

Ejemplares similares