Screening for tuberculosis and testing for human immunodeficiency virus in Zambian prisons
Objective To improve the Zambia Prisons Service’s implementation of tuberculosis screening and human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) testing. Methods For both tuberculosis and HIV, we implemented mass screening of inmates and community-based screening of those residing in encampments adjacent to prison...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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The World Health Organization
2015-02-01
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Series: | Bulletin of the World Health Organization |
Online Access: | http://www.scielosp.org/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0042-96862015000200093&lng=en&tlng=en |