Impact of active case-finding for tuberculosis on case-notifications in Blantyre, Malawi: A community-based cluster-randomised trial (SCALE).

Impact of active case-finding for tuberculosis on case-notifications in Blantyre, Malawi: A community-based cluster-randomised trial (SCALE).

Active case-finding (ACF) for tuberculosis can help find the "missing millions" with undiagnosed tuberculosis. In a cluster-randomised trial, we investigated impact of ACF on case-notifications in Blantyre, Malawi, where ACF has been intensively implemented following 2014 estimates of ~1,0...

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Main Authors: Helena R A Feasey, McEwen Khundi, Rebecca Nzawa Soko, Christian Bottomley, Lingstone Chiume, Helen E D Burchett, Marriott Nliwasa, Hussein H Twabi, James A Mpunga, Peter MacPherson, Elizabeth L Corbett
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2023-01-01
Series:PLOS Global Public Health
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgph.0002683

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https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgph.0002683

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