Contact evaluation and isoniazid preventive therapy among close and household contacts of tuberculosis patients in Lima, Peru: an analysis of routine data

Objective Contacts of pulmonary tuberculosis (TB) cases are at high risk of TB infection and progression to disease. Close and household contacts and those

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Veröffentlicht in:	Tropical medicine & international health 2020-03, Vol.25 (3), p.346-356
Hauptverfasser:	Otero, Larissa, Battaglioli, Tullia, Ríos, Julia, De la Torre, Zayda, Trocones, Nayda, Ordoñez, Cielo, Seas, Carlos, Van der Stuyft, Patrick
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adolescent Age Antitubercular Agents - administration & dosage Antitubercular Agents - therapeutic use Child Child Health Services Child, Preschool Compliance Contact contact investigation Contact Tracing Evaluation Family Characteristics Female Health care facilities Health facilities Humans Infant Infant, Newborn investigation des contacts Isoniazid Isoniazid - administration & dosage Isoniazid - therapeutic use isoniazid preventive therapy Male paediatric tuberculosis Peru Peru - epidemiology Pérou Sex Skin tests Success Therapy thérapie préventive à l'isoniazide Tuberculin tuberculose tuberculose pédiatrique Tuberculosis Tuberculosis, Pulmonary - drug therapy Tuberculosis, Pulmonary - epidemiology Tuberculosis, Pulmonary - prevention & control Ultrasonic testing Young Adult
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Zusammenfassung:	Objective Contacts of pulmonary tuberculosis (TB) cases are at high risk of TB infection and progression to disease. Close and household contacts and those
ISSN:	1360-2276 1365-3156
DOI:	10.1111/tmi.13350