Tuberculosis active case finding in Cambodia: a pragmatic, cost-effectiveness comparison of three implementation models
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Tuberculosis active case finding in Cambodia: a pragmatic, cost-effectiveness comparison of three implementation models
BACKGROUND Globally, almost 40% of tuberculosis (TB) patients remain undiagnosed, and those that are diagnosed often experience prolonged delays before initiating correct treatment, leading to ongoing transmission. While there is a push for active case finding (ACF) to improve early detection and treatment of TB, there is extremely limited evidence about the relative cost-effectiveness of diffe...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: BMC Infectious Diseases
سال: 2017
ISSN: 1471-2334
DOI: 10.1186/s12879-017-2670-8