Do community-based active case-finding interventions have indirect impacts on wider TB case detection and determinants of subsequent TB testing behaviour? A systematic review

Community-based active case-finding (ACF) may have important impacts on routine TB case-detection and subsequent patient-initiated diagnosis pathways, contributing “indirectly” to infectious diseases prevention and care. We investigated the impact of ACF beyond directly diagnosed patients for TB, us...

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Main Authors: Helena R. A. Feasey, Rachael M. Burke, Marriott Nliwasa, Lelia H. Chaisson, Jonathan E. Golub, Fahd Naufal, Adrienne E. Shapiro, Maria Ruperez, Lily Telisinghe, Helen Ayles, Cecily Miller, Helen E. D. Burchett, Peter MacPherson, Elizabeth L. Corbett
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2021-01-01
Series:PLOS Global Public Health
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10021508/?tool=EBI