The impact of pastoralist mobility on tuberculosis control in Ethiopia: a systematic review and meta-synthesis

The impact of pastoralist mobility on tuberculosis control in Ethiopia: a systematic review and meta-synthesis

Abstract Background Directly observed treatment, short-course (DOTS) is the current mainstay to control tuberculosis (TB) worldwide. Context-specific adaptations of DOTS have impending implications in the fight against TB. In Ethiopia, there is a national TB control programme with the goal to elimin...

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Main Authors: Faisal Nooh, Lisa Crump, Abdiwahab Hashi, Rea Tschopp, Esther Schelling, Klaus Reither, Jan Hattendorf, Seid M. Ali, Brigit Obrist, Jürg Utzinger, Jakob Zinsstag
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-09-01
Series:Infectious Diseases of Poverty
Subjects:
Directly observed treatment, short-course (DOTS)
Effectiveness
Equity
Ethiopia
Meta-ethnographic method
Pastoralist
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40249-019-0583-z

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