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Using community health workers for facility and community based TB case finding: An evaluation in central Mozambique

Ivan Manhiça, Justin Jones, Claúdia Mutaquiha, Pereira Zindoga, Ibaceta Eduardo, Jacob Creswell, Zhi Zhen Qin, Oriol Ramis, Isaías Ramiro, M. Chidacua,

PLoS ONE · 2020 · 21 citations · 19 references

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Abstract

Employing CHWs to promote facility-based TB screening and household contact tracing may lead to an overall increase in TB notification.

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