Post-trial perceptions of a symptom-based TB screening intervention in South Africa: implementation insights and future directions for TB preventive healthcare services
Abstract Background Tuberculosis is a top-10 cause of under-5 mortality, despite policies promoting tuberculosis preventive therapy (TPT). We previously conducted a cluster randomized trial to evaluate the effectiveness of symptom-based versus tuberculin skin-based screening on child TPT uptake. Sym...
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Main Authors: | Nicole Salazar-Austin (Author), Minja Milovanovic (Author), Nora S. West (Author), Molefi Tladi (Author), Grace Link Barnes (Author), Ebrahim Variava (Author), Neil Martinson (Author), Richard E. Chaisson (Author), Deanna Kerrigan (Author) |
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2021-02-01T00:00:00Z.
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