Sentence examples for tb control measures from inspiring English sources

Findings from this study may permit better understanding of the underlying time-series dynamics of TB risk among different demographic groups and review TB control measures at the national scale in Singapore.

Such estimated PAF figures call for urgent improvement of TB control measures in health care settings, particularly in settings that have a high IRR for TB.

Since the efficacy of TB control measures in specific areas could be evaluated by reviewing the control measures and a longitudinal change in TB prevalence, the space-time scan statistic can contribute to health program evaluation.

In addition, these data provide additional rationale for support of TB control measures.

This decline may be attributed to the improvement of TB control measures in Hong Kong since the 1960s, in particular the implementation of directly observed treatment short-course (DOTS) in the late 1970s [5].

In this sense, estimation of prevalence and risk for TB infection among health care workers (HCWs) involved in TB care is one of the essential steps to review and reinforce TB control measures.

They felt their own vulnerability as first line service providers for TB and MDR-TB patients in the absence of standard TB infection control measures in the respective TB clinics.

We evaluated the efficacy of recommended tuberculosis (TB) infection control measures by using a deterministic mathematical model for airborne contagion.

This indicates that transmission is ongoing inside TB facilities and that TB infection control measures are insufficient.

The introduction of appropriate TB transmission control measures may decrease TB annual incidence in senior care facilities by as much as 76 90% of tuberculin skin test (TST) conversion.

With the emergence of XDR-TB, the need to implement TB infection control measures has been reemphasized by the WHO and the Stop TB Partnership [ 30].