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Achieving a "step change" in the tuberculosis epidemic through comprehensive community-wide intervention: a model-based analysis.

Sourya ShresthaEmily A KendallRebekah ChangRoy JosephParastu KasaieLaura GilliniAnthony Todd FojoMichael CampbellNimalan ArinaminpathyDavid W Dowdy
Published in: BMC medicine (2021)
A one-time, community-wide mass campaign, comprehensively designed to detect, treat, and prevent tuberculosis with currently existing tools can have a meaningful and long-lasting epidemiological impact. Successful treatment of LTBI is critical to achieving this result. Health system strengthening is essential to any effort to transform the TB response.
Keyphrases
  • mycobacterium tuberculosis
  • mental health
  • healthcare
  • pulmonary tuberculosis
  • randomized controlled trial
  • hiv aids
  • adverse drug