Impact of shelter-in-place orders on TB case notifications and mortality in the Philippines during the COVID-19 pandemic

Background: Policies implemented to slow transmission of COVID-19 are expected to have disrupted delivery of routine health services, including tuberculosis (TB) care. Methods: We analyzed daily counts of drug-susceptible (DS)-TB case notifications from all health facilities affiliated with the Phil...

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Main Authors: Rebecca Crowder, Donna Mae Geocaniga-Gaviola, Ronald Allan Fabella, Alexander Lim, Evanisa Lopez, Jillian L. Kadota, Tania F. Reza, Adithya Cattamanchi, Anna Marie Celina Garfin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-12-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Tuberculosis and Other Mycobacterial Diseases
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405579421000711