Early Detection of Tuberculosis through Community-Based Active Case Finding in Cambodia
Language:
English
Series/Journal Title:
BMC Public Health
Volume:
12
Issue:
469
Copyright:
2012
Description:
This paper examines the differences in the demographic characteristics, smear grades, and treatment outcomes of pulmonary tuberculosis cases detected through both active and passive case finding to determine if active case finding from health workers in mobile radiography units could contribute to early case finding, considering associated project costs. [adapted from author]
Subject
Geographic Focus
Resource Type
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