A Quasi-experimental Study on the Effect of Pre-entry Tuberculosis Screening for Immigrants on Treatment Outcomes in South Korea: A Difference-in-Differences Analysis

• Autori principali: Sarah Yu (Autore), Dawoon Jeong (Autore), Hee-Yeon Kang (Autore), Young Ae Kang (Autore), Gyeong In Lee (Autore), Hongjo Choi (Autore)
• Natura: Libro
• Pubblicazione: Springer, 2024-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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Abstract Objective This study ascertains the effects of the pre-entry tuberculosis (TB) screening policy, which was implemented as a strategy for managing TB among immigrants, on the treatment outcomes of immigrants in South Korea. Methods This study linked three different datasets from 2013 to 2018...