Pilot implementation of a contact tracing intervention for tuberculosis case detection in Kisumu County, Kenya
Keywords: active case finding; community health volunteer; community health worker; contact investigation; sputum culture
Document Type: Research Article
Affiliations: 1: Division of Global HIV & Tuberculosis, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Atlanta, Georgia, USA 2: Kenya Medical Research Institute, Kisumu County, Kenya 3: Division of Leprosy, Tuberculosis and Lung Diseases, Ministry of Health, Kisumu County, Kenya 4: Division of TB Elimination, CDC, Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Publication date: 21 December 2016
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