Yield of systematic household contact investigation for tuberculosis in a high-burden metropolitan district of South Africa

Systematic household contact investigation (SHCI) is recommended as an active-case-finding (ACF) strategy to identify individuals at high risk of tuberculosis (TB) infection, in order to enable early detection...

Source: BMC Public Health - July 3, 2019 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: N. Gladys Kigozi, J. Christo Heunis and Michelle C. Engelbrecht Tags: Research article Source Type: research