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Drive-by Readings: A Creative Strategy for Tuberculosis Control Among Immigrants

Francesca M. Gany, MD, MS, Chau Trinh-Shevrin, DrPH and Jyotsna Changrani, MD, MPH

Francesca M. Gany, Chau Trinh-Shevrin, and Jyotsna Changrani are with the Center for Immigrant Health at the New York University School of Medicine, New York, NY.



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  		FIGURE 1—— Adherence to intervention steps: reading of tuberculin skin test results, chest radiograph screening, physician evaluation, and treatment for latent tuberculosis infection (n = 123).

Note. TST = tuberculin skin test; LTBI = latent tuberculosis infection; TB = tuberculosis.

aRisk factors defined as living in the US for less than 5 years, travel outside of the country within the past 5 years for 1 month or longer, contact with active TB cases, presence of symptoms associated with TB, and coexisting medical conditions.

 




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