Continuous quality improvement in a community-wide TB screening and prevention programme in Papua New Guinea

• Main Authors: N.P. Pank (Author), A. Aung (Author), G. Kama (Author), A. Murray (Author), K.L. Huang (Author), J. Greig (Author), M. Bauri (Author), G. Chan (Author), C. Masah (Author), K. Kaison (Author), S. Umali (Author), T. Peter (Author), C. Wera (Author), C. Velaki (Author), M. Ase (Author), I. Krangaie (Author), R. Viru (Author), T. Kurumop (Author), T. Keam (Author), S. Islam (Author), W. Pomat (Author), A. Maha (Author), M. Boga (Author), M. Kal (Author), N. Wuatai (Author), S.M. Graham (Author), S.S. Majumdar (Author), T. Marukutira (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: The Union, 2024-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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SETTING: Daru Island in Papua New Guinea (PNG) has a high prevalence of TB and multidrug-resistant TB (MDR-TB). OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the early implementation of a community-wide project to detect and treat TB disease and infection, outline the decision-making processes, and change the model of car...