Integrating pediatric TB services into child healthcare services in Africa: study protocol for the INPUT cluster-randomized stepped wedge trial

Abstract Background Tuberculosis is among the top-10 causes of mortality in children with more than 1 million children suffering from TB disease annually worldwide. The main challenge in young children is the difficulty in establishing an accurate diagnosis of active TB. The INPUT study is a stepped...

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Main Authors: Lise Denoeud-Ndam, Rose Otieno-Masaba, Boris Tchounga, Rhoderick Machekano, Leonie Simo, Joseph Phelix Mboya, Judith Kose, Patrice Tchendjou, Anne-Cécile Zoung-Kanyi Bissek, Gordon Odhiambo Okomo, Martina Casenghi, Jennifer Cohn, Appolinaire Tiam, the INPUT Study Group
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-05-01
Series:BMC Public Health
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12889-020-08741-2