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Geographic accessibility to health facilities predicts uptake of community-based tuberculosis screening in an urban setting

OBJECTIVES: Annually, more than 30% of individuals with tuberculosis (TB) remain undiagnosed. We aimed to assess whether geographic accessibility measures can identify neighborhoods that would benefit from TB screening services targeted toward closing the diagnosis gap. METHODS: We used data from a...

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Autores principales: Jenkins, Helen E., Ayuk, Sally, Puma, Daniela, Brooks, Meredith B., Millones, Ana Karina, Jimenez, Judith, Lecca, Leonid, Galea, Jerome T., Becerra, Mercedes, Keshavjee, Salmaan, Yuen, Courtney M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9176313/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35470023
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijid.2022.04.031