Community based peer-led TB screening intervention: an innovative approach to increase TB knowledge, presumptive case identification, and referral among sexual minority people in urban Bangladesh

• Main Authors: Golam Sarwar (Author), Shaan Muberra Khan (Author), Samira Dishti Irfan (Author), Mohammad Niaz Morshed Khan (Author), Md. Masud Reza (Author), A K M Masud Rana (Author), Rupali Sisir Banu (Author), Shahriar Ahmed (Author), Sayera Banu (Author), Sharful Islam Khan (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2023-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Introduction One of the contributors to tuberculosis (TB) burden among vulnerable populations, such as sexual minority people, is the delay in case finding and notification. Given their socially excluded, hard-to-reach nature, community-led approaches need to be introduced to facilitate the...