Quality of active case-finding for tuberculosis in India: a national level secondary data analysis

Quality of active case-finding for tuberculosis in India: a national level secondary data analysis

Background India has been implementing active case-finding (ACF) for TB among marginalised and vulnerable (high-risk) populations since 2017. The effectiveness of ACF cycle(s) is dependent on the use of appropriate screening and diagnostic tools and meeting quality indicators. Objectives To determin...

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Main Authors: Hemant Deepak Shewade, G. Kiruthika, Prabhadevi Ravichandran, Swati Iyer, Aniket Chowdhury, S. Kiran Pradeep, Kathiresan Jeyashree, S. Devika, Joshua Chadwick, Jeromie Wesley Vivian, Dheeraj Tumu, Amar N. Shah, Bhavin Vadera, Venkatesh Roddawar, Sanjay K. Mattoo, Kiran Rade, Raghuram Rao, Manoj V. Murhekar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2023-12-01
Series:Global Health Action
Subjects:
operational research
tb acf cycle
number needed to screen
tb acf quality indicators
high-risk groups
india
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/16549716.2023.2256129

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