Effects of programmatic interventions to improve the management of latent tuberculosis

A follow up study up to five months after implementation

Datos Bibliográficos

ID15372423
AutoresMercedes Yanes‐Lane (0000-0003-2121-772X, McGill University Health Centre, autor de correspondencia), Mercedes Yanes-Lane, Anete Trajman (0000-0002-4000-4984, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro), Maria Luisa Bastos (0000-0003-0582-8870, McGill University Health Centre), Mayara Lisboa Bastos, Olivia Oxlade (0000-0002-4834-8327, McGill University Health Centre), Chantal Valiquette (0000-0001-7858-3945, McGill University Health Centre), Nathalia Rufino (Fundação Oswaldo Cruz), Federica Fregonese (0000-0002-6785-4583, McGill University Health Centre), Dick Menzies (0000-0003-1601-4514, McGill University Health Centre)
Año2021
Volumen21
Número1
Páginas177-177
Fecha de publicación2021-01-21
Peer ReviewedSí
Open AccessSí
TipoARTICLE
RevistaBMC Public Health (JOURNAL)
Identificadores de la revistaISSN: 1471-2458 • E-ISSN: 1471-2458
EditorialBioMed Central (PUBLISHER • GB)
DOI10.1186/s12889-021-10195-z
PMID33478452
OpenAlexW3122581821
IdiomaEN
Citas recibidas1
Referencias citadas12

In this follow-up study, we observed a sustained effect of interventions to strengthen the latent TB infection cascade of care on increasing the number of household contacts starting latent TB infection treatment

Biostatistics · Intervention (counseling · Latent tuberculosis · Mycobacterium tuberculosis · Psychological intervention · Public health · Randomized controlled trial · Tuberculosis · Antibiotic Use and Resistance · Medicine · Nursing · Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia detection and treatment · Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology · Surgery