Tuberculosis screening in a novel substance abuse treatment center in Malaysia: Implications for a comprehensive approach for integrated care

Abstract People who use drugs (PWUD) represent a key high risk group for tuberculosis (TB). The prevalence of both latent TB infection (LTBI) and active disease in drug treatment centers in Malaysia is unknown. A cross-sectional convenience survey was conducted to assess the prevalence and correlate...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of substance abuse treatment 2014-02, Vol.46 (2), p.144-149
Hauptverfasser:	Al-Darraji, Haider Abdulrazzaq Abed, M.B., ChB, M.Sc, Wong, Kee Cheong, M.B.B.S, Yeow, David Gan Eng, M.B.B.S, Fu, Jeannia Jiani, Sc.B, Loeliger, Kelsey, B.S, Paiji, Christopher, B.A, Kamarulzaman, Adeeba, M.B.B.S., F.R.A.C.P, Altice, Frederick L., M.D., M.A
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult Biological and medical sciences Cross-Sectional Studies Delivery of Health Care, Integrated - methods Delivery of Health Care, Integrated - organization & administration Drug abuse Drug use Female HIV HIV Infections - epidemiology Human immunodeficiency virus Humans Integration Latent Tuberculosis - diagnosis Latent Tuberculosis - epidemiology Malaysia Malaysia - epidemiology Male Mass Screening - methods Medical sciences Medical screening Mental health Middle Aged Miscellaneous Mycobacterium Prevalence Prevention. Health policy. Planification Psychiatry Psychology. Psychoanalysis. Psychiatry Psychopathology. Psychiatry Public health. Hygiene Public health. Hygiene-occupational medicine Risk Factors Social psychiatry. Ethnopsychiatry Substance abuse Substance abuse treatment Substance Abuse Treatment Centers - methods Substance Abuse Treatment Centers - organization & administration Substance use Substance-Related Disorders - rehabilitation Surveys and Questionnaires Treatment Tuberculin Test Tuberculosis Tuberculosis - diagnosis Tuberculosis - epidemiology
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