Implementation of screening and management of household contacts of tuberculosis cases in Daru, Papua New Guinea
The implementation of a screening programme for household contacts of tuberculosis cases residing on Daru Island
Abstract
Setting
Daru Island, Western Province, Papua New Guinea (PNG).
Objective
To describe the implementation of a screening programme for household contacts of tuberculosis (TB) cases residing on Daru Island.
This research was supported by the UK Department for International Development’s Operational Research Capacity Building Programme led by the International Union Against TB and Lung Disease (The Union)
Citation
Honjepari A, Madiowi S, Madjus S, Burkot C, Islam S, Chan G, Majumdar SS, Graham SM. Implementation of screening and management of household contacts of tuberculosis cases in Daru, Papua New Guinea. Public Health Action. 2019;9(1):S25–31.