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Impact of COVID-19 Pandemic on the National PPM Tuberculosis Control Project in Korea: the Korean PPM Monitoring Database between July 2019 and June 2020.

Jinsoo MinHyung Woo KimHyeon Kyoung KooYousang KoJee Youn OhJaetae KimJiyeon YangYunhyung KwonYoung Joon ParkJi Young KangSung Soon LeeJae Seuk ParkJu Sang Kim
Published in: Journal of Korean medical science (2020)
Our study showed that initial TB management during the COVID-19 pandemic was properly administered under the PPM project in Korea. However, our study cannot confirm or conclude a decreased treatment success rate after the COVID-19 pandemic due to limited data.
Keyphrases
  • quality improvement
  • mycobacterium tuberculosis
  • pulmonary tuberculosis