Patient-led active tuberculosis case-finding in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
Author(s) -
Emmanuel André,
Olivier Rusumba,
Carlton A. Evans,
Philippe Ngongo,
Pasteur Sanduku,
Marhegane Munguakonkwa Elvis,
Habimadwanyi Celestin,
Ishara Rusumba Alain,
Eric Mulume Musafiri,
Jean-Pierre Kabuayi,
Olivier le Polain de Waroux,
N Aït-Khaled,
Michel Delmée,
Francis Zech
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
bulletin of the world health organization
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.459
H-Index - 168
eISSN - 1564-0604
pISSN - 0042-9686
DOI - 10.2471/blt.17.203968
Subject(s) - tuberculosis , medicine , democracy , active tuberculosis , virology , mycobacterium tuberculosis , political science , pathology , politics , law
To investigate the effect of using volunteer screeners in active tuberculosis case-finding in South Kivu, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, especially among groups at high risk of tuberculosis infection.
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