Prevention of tuberculosis in household members: estimates of children eligible for treatment.
Conclusion: Tuberculosis preventive treatment in children was underutilized globally in 2017. Treatment should be scaled up to help eliminate the pool of tuberculosis infection and achieve the End TB Strategy targets.
PMID: 31384072 [PubMed - in process]
Source: Bulletin of the World Health Organization - Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: Hamada Y, Glaziou P, Sismanidis C, Getahun H Tags: Bull World Health Organ Source Type: research
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