Novel health system strategies for tuberculin skin testing at primary care clinics: Performance assessment and health economic evaluation

BACKGROUND: Tuberculin skin test (TST) for guiding initiation of tuberculosis preventive therapy poses major challenges in high tuberculosis burden settings. METHODS: At a primary care clinic in Johannesburg, South Africa, 278 HIV-positive adults self-read their TST by reporting if they felt a bump...

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Autores principales: Van Ginderdeuren, Eva, Bassett, Jean, Hanrahan, Colleen F., Mutunga, Lillian, Van Rie, Annelies
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2021
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7888676/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33596215
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0246523

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7888676/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33596215
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0246523

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