Xpert Ultra stool testing to diagnose tuberculosis in children in Ethiopia and Indonesia: a model-based cost-effectiveness analysis

Objectives The WHO currently recommends stool testing using GeneXpert MTB/Rif (Xpert) for the diagnosis of paediatric tuberculosis (TB). The simple one-step (SOS) stool method enables processing for Xpert testing at the primary healthcare (PHC) level. We modelled the impact and cost-effectivene...

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Main Authors: Mafirakureva, Nyashadzaishe, Klinkenberg, Eveline, Spruijt, Ineke, Levy, Jens, Shaweno, Debebe, De Haas, Petra, Kaswandani, Nastiti, Bedru, Ahmed, Triasih, Rina, Gebremichael, Melaku, Dodd, Peter J., Tiemersma, Edine W.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2022
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Online Access:https://repository.ugm.ac.id/283861/1/249.pdf