Assessing tuberculosis under-reporting through inventory studies
Abstract: The main purpose of this guide is to describe and explain how to design, implement and analyse an inventory study to measure TB under-reporting. The guide also explains how to apply capture-recapture methods to estimate TB incidence, emphasizing the conditions that must be fulfilled for these methods to be used.
Author(s): Philippe Glaziou, Alex Pavli, Emily Bloss, Mukund Uplekar, Katherine Floyd
Year: 2012
Language: English
Resource Type: Guidance and Tools
Source: World Health Organization
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