Quantifying disruptions to tuberculosis case detection in Brazilian states during the COVID-19 pandemic
Chitwood M, Menzies N, Bartholomay P, Pelissari D, de Barros Silva Júnior J, Harada L, Johansen F, Maciel E, Castro M, Sanchez M, Warren J, Cohen T. Quantifying disruptions to tuberculosis case detection in Brazilian states during the COVID-19 pandemic. International Journal Of Epidemiology 2025, 54: dyaf146. PMID: 40838691, DOI: 10.1093/ije/dyaf146.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPre-pandemic levelsTB casesCase detectionCOVID-19 pandemicBrazilian healthcare systemTB notification ratesTB case detectionHealth system disruptionsTuberculosis case detectionCase detection rateMortality dataHealthcare systemIncident TBMeta-regression frameworkTB incidenceNotification ratesSymptomatic TBCase notificationCOVID-19TB controlTB diagnosisBrazilian statesPandemicCareIndividuals
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