Enhancing tuberculosis (TB) case detection among hospitalized patients through lay health worker led...
Enhancing tuberculosis (TB) case detection among hospitalized patients through lay health worker led screening: a before-and-after study in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
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London: Nature Publishing Group UK
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English
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London: Nature Publishing Group UK
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Tuberculosis (TB) among hospitalized patients is underdiagnosed. This study assessed systematic TB-screening, followed by an enhanced TB-diagnostic package for hospitalized patients implemented by trained lay health workers in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. In this before-and-after study we included patients ≥ 18 years. The intervention consisted of...
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Enhancing tuberculosis (TB) case detection among hospitalized patients through lay health worker led screening: a before-and-after study in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_0606b56fbb6d4074b7dae544dcf7b8ed
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_0606b56fbb6d4074b7dae544dcf7b8ed
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2045-2322
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2045-2322
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10.1038/s41598-025-90497-z
