M. Claassens, University of Namibia - Hotspots, hospitals and households: enhanced drug-resistant tuberculosis case finding in Namibia (H3TB)
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Description
MRC African Research Leader award. With the aim to answer the following questions within Namibia. Can transmission hotspots be identified using a combination of WGS and social network mapping? How effective are three active case finding strategies for identifying MDR-TB cases, namely targeting transmission hotspots, close contacts, and hospital visitors? If active case finding were scaled nationally, what would be the impact on the MDR-TB epidemic and would it be cost effective?
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