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Outreach clinic vs house‐to‐house screening: Tuberculosis cases detected (microbiologically confirmed)

It is very uncertain whether outreach clinic changes tuberculosis cases detected (microbiologically confirmed) compared with house‐to‐house screening (very low certainty).

What each review found

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Outreach clinic vs house‐to‐house screening
Tuberculosis cases detected (microbiologically confirmed) · adults
It is very uncertain whether outreach clinic changes tuberculosis cases detected (microbiologically confirmed) compared with house‐to‐house screening (very low certainty).
Interventions to increase tuberculosis case detection at primary healthcare or community‐level services (2017) · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 1.48 [1.11, 1.97]1 study · 405819 participantsVery low

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The reviews

ReviewSearched up toIncluded studiesAMSTAR 2
Interventions to increase tuberculosis case detection at primary healthcare or community‐level services
2017 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
Not reportedlist not extracted yetNot assessed

Studies behind the findings

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