TB prevalence in Zimbabwe: a national cross-sectional survey, 2014

BACKGROUND: We conducted the first national TB prevalence survey to provide accurate estimates of bacteriologically confirmed pulmonary TB disease among adults aged ≥15 years in 2014.METHODS: A TB symptoms screen and chest X-ray (CXR) were used to identify presumptive TB cases who submitted two sput...

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Main Authors: M Chipinduro, C Timire, J Chirenda, R Matambo, E Munemo, B Makamure, A F Nhidza, W Tinago, V Chikwasha, M Ngwenya, J Mutsvangwa, J Z Metcalfe, C Sandy
Other Authors: Department of Pathology, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences (FMHS), Midlands State University, Gweru, Zimbabwe
Format: research article
Language:English
Published: International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease 2023
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Online Access:https://cris.library.msu.ac.zw//handle/11408/5485
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