Is aggregated surveillance data a reliable method for constructing tuberculosis care cascades? A secondary data analysis from Uganda.

• Main Authors: Elizabeth B White (Author), Raúl U Hernández-Ramírez (Author), Robert Kaos Majwala (Author), Talemwa Nalugwa (Author), Tania Reza (Author), Adithya Cattamanchi (Author), Achilles Katamba (Author), J Lucian Davis (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2022-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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To accelerate tuberculosis (TB) control and elimination, reliable data is needed to improve the quality of TB care. We assessed agreement between a surveillance dataset routinely collected for Uganda's national TB program and a high-fidelity dataset collected from the same source documents for...