Epidemiology

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• Should active case-finding projects increase the number of TB cases notified at national level?

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• Performance of algorithms for TB active case-finding in underserved high-prevalence settings in Cambodia: a cross-sectional study

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  Tuberculosis (TB) remains the leading cause of death from an infectious disease, causing 1.6 million deaths in 2017 [1]. Although improved access to and quality of TB care have reduced TB-related mortality since 1990, more than one third of an estimated 10 million new cases of active TB remain undiagnosed every year, which is a […]

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  Afghan Health: Monitoring and Evaluation

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  The Afghan Ministry of Public Health requested a third party monitoring & evaluation of its national health services. It was assigned to KIT Royal Tropical Institute by means of a health facility functionality assessment, drug quality assessment, health management information system verification, household surveys and results-based financing assessment. As of 2003, Afghanistan established a novel […]

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