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The global impact of household contact management for children on multidrug-resistant and rifampicin-resistant tuberculosis cases, deaths, and health-system costs in 2019: a modelling study

BACKGROUND: Estimates suggest that at least 30 000 children develop multidrug-resistant or rifampicin-resistant tuberculosis each year. Despite household contact management (HCM) being widely recommended, it is rarely done. METHODS: We used mathematical modelling to evaluate the potential country-le...

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Autores principales: Dodd, Peter J, Mafirakureva, Nyashadzaishe, Seddon, James A, McQuaid, Christopher F
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier Ltd 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9197775/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35597248
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S2214-109X(22)00113-9