Rapid molecular tests for tuberculosis and tuberculosis drug resistance: provider and recipient views

Nora Engel*, Eleanor A. Ochodo, Perpetua Wanjiku Karanja, Bey-Marrié Schmidt, Ricky Janssen, karen R. Steingart, Sandy Oliver

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Abstract

Objectives: This is a protocol for a Cochrane Review (qualitative). The objectives are as follows:. To synthesize end-user and professional user perspectives and experiences with low-complexity nucleic acid amplification tests (NAATs) for detection of tuberculosis and tuberculosis drug resistance. Review question What are the perspectives and experiences of people providing and receiving low-complexity NAATs to diagnose tuberculosis and tuberculosis drug resistance? Answering this question will allow us to identify the implications for effective implementation and health equity.

Original languageEnglish
Article numberCD014877
JournalCochrane Database of Systematic Reviews
Volume2021
Issue number9
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 3 Sept 2021

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