Optimizing the cascade of prevention to protect people from tuberculosis: A potential game changer for reducing global tuberculosis incidence.

• Main Authors: Alberto Matteelli (Author), Gavin Churchyard (Author), Daniela Cirillo (Author), Saskia den Boon (Author), Dennis Falzon (Author), Yohhei Hamada (Author), Rein M G J Houben (Author), Avinash Kanchar (Author), Afrânio Kritski (Author), Blessina Kumar (Author), Cecily Miller (Author), Dick Menzies (Author), Tiziana Masini (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2024-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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The provision of tuberculosis preventive treatment is one of the critical interventions to reduce tuberculosis incidence and ultimately eliminate the disease, yet we still miss appropriate tools for an impactful intervention and treatment coverage remains low. We used recent data, epidemiological es...