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Exploring the promise and reality of ward-based primary healthcare outreach teams conducting TB household contact tracing in three districts of South Africa
BACKGROUND: Tuberculosis (TB) household contact tracing is a form of targeted active case-finding for which community health workers (‘outreach teams’) in South Africa are primarily responsible for its implementation. We conducted an exploratory qualitative study to understand the role of outreach t...
Autores principales: | Chetty-Makkan, Candice M., deSanto, Daniel, Lessells, Richard, Charalambous, Salome, Velen, Kavindhran, Makgopa, Sewele, Gumede, Dumile, Fielding, Katherine, Grant, Alison D. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8362963/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34388206 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0256033 |
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