The contribution of TB rapid diagnostic testing in reducing TB-related mortality in Sub-Saharan Africa- in both Person-Living with HIV and HIV-Negative populations: A 9-year quantitative retrospective analysis

The contribution of TB rapid diagnostic testing in reducing TB-related mortality in Sub-Saharan Africa- in both Person-Living with HIV and HIV-Negative populations: A 9-year quantitative retrospective analysis

Abstract Background A potential contributor to achieving WHO’s “End-TB” goal of 90% reduction in TB related mortality by 2030, is scale-up of TB Rapid Diagnostic Testing (RDT). Our study evaluated the contribution of RDTs’ in reducing TB-related mortality in both PLHIV and the HIV-negative populatio...

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Main Authors: Fru McWright Chi, Henri Claude Moungui, Nelson Agweh Musaga, Bertrand Hugo Mbatchou-Ngahane
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-07-01
Series:BMC Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
TB disease
Rapid diagnostic testing
Mortality
Sub-Saharan Africa
End-TB
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12879-025-11310-w
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