The impact of the COVID-19 epidemic on tuberculosis control in China

• Main Authors: Huang Fei (Author), Xia Yinyin (Author), Chen Hui (Author), Wang Ni (Author), Du Xin (Author), Chen Wei (Author), Li Tao (Author), Huan Shitong (Author), Sun Miaomiao (Author), Chen Mingting (Author), Salmaan Keshavjee (Author), Zhao Yanlin (Author), Daniel P. Chin (Author), Liu Jianjun (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2020-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: In response to the COVID-19 epidemic, China implemented a series of interventions that impacted tuberculosis (TB) control in the country. Methods: Based on routine surveillance data and questionnaires, the study analyzed TB notification, follow-up examinations, and treatment outcomes. Th...