Care Cascade for targeted tuberculosis testing and linkage to Care in Homeless Populations in the United States: a meta-analysis

• Glavni autori: Andrea Parriott (Autor), Mohsen Malekinejad (Autor), Amanda P. Miller (Autor), Suzanne M. Marks (Autor), Hacsi Horvath (Autor), James G. Kahn (Autor)
• Format: Knjiga
• Izdano: BMC, 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Teme: article
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Abstract Background Homelessness increases the risk of tuberculosis (TB) disease and latent TB infection (LTBI), but persons experiencing homelessness often lack access to testing and treatment. We assessed the yield of TB testing and linkage to care for programs targeting homeless populations in th...