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Targeted Tuberculosis Screening

Targeted Tuberculosis Screening is a systematic public health strategy that belongs to the class of tuberculosis case-finding interventions and is distinguished by its focused application on high-risk populations or subgroups identified through epidemiological, clinical, or social criteria to improve diagnostic yield and resource efficiency.

148

Publications

7.7K

Citations

960

Authors

400

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

48

Variants

Targeted Tb Screening

Parents

Publications

148

WHO's new End TB Strategy

The Lancet · 2015 · 1K citations

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Prospects for worldwide tuberculosis control under the WHO DOTS strategy

Christopher Dye, Geoffrey P. Garnett, Karen Sleeman et al. · The Lancet · 1998 · 468 citations

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WHO's new Stop TB Strategy

Mario Raviǵlione, Mukund Uplekar · The Lancet · 2006 · 398 citations

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Effect of household and community interventions on the burden of tuberculosis in southern Africa: the ZAMSTAR community-randomised trial

Helen Ayles, Monde Muyoyeta, E. Du Toit et al. · The Lancet · 2013 · 240 citations

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Feasibility of achieving the 2025 WHO global tuberculosis targets in South Africa, China, and India: a combined analysis of 11 mathematical models

Rein M G J Houben, Nicolas A. Menzies, Tom Sumner et al. · The Lancet Global Health · 2016 · 207 citations · Full text

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Authors

960

  1. IA
    Ibrahim Abubakar

    University College London, United Kingdom

    5 publications · 160 citations

    5

    h-index

  2. GC
    Gavin Churchyard

    Aurum Institute, South Africa

    5 publications · 414 citations

    5

    h-index

  3. DW
    David W. Dowdy

    Johns Hopkins University, United States

    4 publications · 412 citations

    4

    h-index

  4. RZ
    Rony Zachariah

    Médecins Sans Frontières, Luxembourg

    4 publications · 127 citations

    4

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  5. AD
    Alison D. Grant

    London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, United Kingdom

    3 publications · 324 citations

    3

    h-index

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Institutions

400

  1. Johns Hopkins University

    Baltimore, United States

    15 h-index

    53 publications

    2.9K citations

  2. London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine

    London, United Kingdom

    11 h-index

    35 publications

    4.6K citations

  3. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

    Atlanta, United States

    9 h-index

    22 publications

    658 citations

  4. Johns Hopkins Medicine

    Baltimore, United States

    8 h-index

    28 publications

    1.7K citations

  5. University of London

    London, United Kingdom

    7 h-index

    14 publications

    1.3K citations

  6. University of the Witwatersrand

    Johannesburg, South Africa

    7 h-index

    17 publications

    1.1K citations

  7. World Health Organization

    Geneva, Switzerland

    7 h-index

    26 publications

    17.9K citations

  8. University College London

    London, United Kingdom

    6 h-index

    12 publications

    436 citations

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Venues

  1. PubMed

    Repository · 14 publications · 619 citations

    13

    h-index

  2. American Journal of Public Health

    JPH · 5 publications · 114 citations

    5

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  3. The Lancet

    5 publications · 2.2K citations

    5

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  5. PLoS ONE

    5 publications · 286 citations

    5

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