Social determinants of tuberculosis evaluation among household contacts: a secondary analysis

• Published in: Public health action Vol. 8; no. 3; pp. 118 - 123
• Main Authors: Shelby, T., Meyer, A. J., Ochom, E., Turimumahoro, P., Babirye, D., Katamba, A., Davis, J. L., Armstrong-Hough, M.
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: France International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease 21.09.2018; The Union
• Subjects: Active Case Finding; Contact Investigation; Original; Uganda; contact investigation; Uganda; active case finding

Seven public sector tuberculosis (TB) units and surrounding communities in Kampala, Uganda. To evaluate the influence of household-level socio-economic characteristics on completion of TB evaluation during household contact investigation. A cross-sectional study nested within the control arm of a ra...