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Strategies to reach and motivate migrant communities at high risk for TB to participate in a latent tuberculosis infection screening program: a community-engaged, mixed methods study among Eritreans.

Ineke SpruijtDawit Tesfay HaileConnie ErkensSusan van den HofSimone GoosenAndrea Ten KateHewan TeshomeMarja KarelsMarga KoendersJeanine Suurmond
Published in: BMC public health (2020)
Eritrean migrant communities can be successfully reached and motivated for LTBI screening and treatment programs, when sufficient (human) resources are in place and community members, well-connected to and trusted by the community, are engaged in the design and execution of the program.
Keyphrases
  • mental health
  • healthcare
  • mycobacterium tuberculosis
  • quality improvement
  • endothelial cells
  • public health
  • emergency department
  • randomized controlled trial
  • hiv aids
  • antiretroviral therapy
  • hiv infected
  • double blind