Impact of multiple policy interventions on the screening and diagnosis of drug-resistant tuberculosis patients: a cascade analysis on six prefectures in China.
Xiao-Yan DingWen-Hui MaoWei LuHao YuQiao LiuPeng LuHui JiangXing ZhangFeng LuJie XuChong-Qiao ZhongJin-Liu HuWei-Xi JiangLei GuoSheng-Lan TangLi-Mei ZhuPublished in: Infectious diseases of poverty (2021)
The introduction of new diagnostics, including RMT, have improved the detection of DR-TB. Prefectures that received support from the Global Fund and the Gates Foundation had better detection of DR-TB. Additionally, the implementation of provincial DR-TB polices led to improvements in the detection of DR-TB across all prefectures.
Keyphrases
- mycobacterium tuberculosis
- drug resistant
- editorial comment
- loop mediated isothermal amplification
- healthcare
- real time pcr
- ejection fraction
- primary care
- acinetobacter baumannii
- public health
- newly diagnosed
- physical activity
- mental health
- emergency department
- pseudomonas aeruginosa
- chronic kidney disease
- sensitive detection
- antiretroviral therapy