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‘A double-edged sword’: Perceived benefits and harms of active case-finding for people with presumptive tuberculosis and communities—A qualitative study based on expert interviews

BACKGROUND: Active case-finding (ACF), also referred to as community-based tuberculosis screening, is a component of the World Health Organization’s End TB Strategy. ACF has potential benefits but also harms, which need to be carefully assessed when developing and implementing ACF policies. While em...

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Autores principales: Biermann, Olivia, Klüppelberg, Raina, Lönnroth, Knut, Viney, Kerri, Caws, Maxine, Atkins, Salla
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7951804/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33705422
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0247568