Feasibility study of strengthening the public-private partnership for tuberculosis case detection in Bandung City, Indonesia.
Bony Wiem LestariNita ArisantiAdiatma Y M SiregarEstro Dariatno SihalohoGelar BudimanPhilip C HillBachti AlisjahbanaSusan McAllisterPublished in: BMC research notes (2017)
A total of 87 PPs were registered within the study area of whom 17 attended the training and 12 had the mobile phone application successfully installed. The remaining five PPs had phones that did not support the application. During the follow-up period, five PPs registered patients with TB symptoms and cases into the application. A total of 36 patients with TB symptoms were identified and 17 were confirmed TB positive.