Improving detection and notification of tuberculosis cases in students in Shaanxi province, China: An intervention study

BMC Public Health

Volumn 11, Issue , 2011, Pages

  Zhang, Tianhua ^a   Guo, Liujia ^a   Zhang, Shaoru ^b   Liu, Weiping ^a   Chen, Guanghua ^a   Hui, Ma ^b   He, Guangxue ^c   Van Der Werf, Marieke J ^d,e   Van Den Hof, Susan ^d,e  

^a Shaanxi Provincial Institute for TB Control and Prevention   (China)

^b XI'AN JIAOTONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c CHINESE CENTER FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (China)

^d KNCV TUBERCULOSIS FOUNDATION   (Netherlands)

^e UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHINA; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTACT EXAMINATION; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIRECTLY OBSERVED THERAPY; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INFECTION CONTROL; INTERVIEW; PATIENT REFERRAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; STANDARD; STUDENT; TUBERCULOSIS; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

CHINA; CONTACT TRACING; DIRECTLY OBSERVED THERAPY; DISEASE NOTIFICATION; HOSPITALS, UNIVERSITY; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; REFERRAL AND CONSULTATION; STUDENTS; TUBERCULOSIS;

EID: 79952202402     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712458     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2458-11-147     Document Type: Article

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