Feasibility of a randomized clinical trial evaluating a community intervention for household tuberculosis child contact management in Cameroon and Uganda
Abstract Background One of the main barriers of the management of household tuberculosis child contacts is the necessity for parents to bring healthy children to the facility. We assessed the feasibility of a community intervention for tuberculosis (TB) household child contact management and the con...
Main Authors: | Anca Vasiliu, Georges Tiendrebeogo, Muhamed Mbunka Awolu, Cecilia Akatukwasa, Boris Youngui Tchakounte, Bob Ssekyanzi, Boris Kevin Tchounga, Daniel Atwine, Martina Casenghi, Maryline Bonnet, on behalf of the CONTACT study group |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2022-02-01
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Series: | Pilot and Feasibility Studies |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s40814-022-00996-3 |
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