Background Tuberculosis is a communicable disease of public health concern that
inequitably impacts the most vulnerable populations worldwide. Vulnerable populations are …

In recognition of the high rates of undetected tuberculosis in the community, the World
Health Organization (WHO) encourages targeted active case finding (ACF) among “high …

As reported by the Global Tuberculosis Network in the European Respiratory Journal,
coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has distressingly resulted in a plateauing of the …

The ongoing war in Ukraine has led to millions of refugees and internally displaced people,
plunging the country into a catastrophe unseen after the second world war. The war has led …

Background An active search for tuberculosis cases through mass screening is widely
described as a tool to improve case detection in hyperendemic settings. However, its …

Objectives Previous studies have found declining incidence of tuberculosis (TB) in Bissau,
Guinea-Bissau. This study aimed to report incidence rates of TB for the period 2004–2020 …

This study compares the yield and additionality of community-based active tuberculosis (TB)
active case-finding strategies using either smear microscopy or GeneXpert as the TB …

Background Mass tuberculosis (TB) screening has been recommended in certain high-risk
populations. However, population-based screening interventions have rarely been …

Objective To quantitatively evaluate the intervention effect of the “Xinjiang model” policy on
pulmonary tuberculosis (PTB) incidence in Xinjiang, and to compare the difference of policy …

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