Understanding the impact and cost-effectiveness of alternative Tuberculosis screening strategies of health care workers (HCWs)

了解医护人员 (HCW) 替代结核病筛查策略的影响和成本效益

• 批准号: 255447
• 负责人: Zwerling Alice A
• 金额: $ 7.29万
• 依托单位: Johns Hopkins University (Baltimore, Maryland)
• 依托单位国家: 加拿大
• 项目类别: Fellowship Programs
• 财政年份: 2012
• 资助国家: 加拿大
• 起止时间: 2012-02-01 至 2014-02-01
• 项目状态: 已结题
• 来源: https://webapps.cihr-irsc.gc.ca/decisions/p/project_details.html?applId=255447&lang=en
• 关键词: Cost-Effectiveness; Epidemiological Impact; Health Care Workers; Health Economics; Latent Tb Infection (Ltbi); Modelling; Occupational Screening; Tb Diagnostics; Translational Epidemiology

Tuberculosis (TB) is a leading cause of infectious mortality, with an estimated 1.7 million TB deaths worldwide in 2009. Health care workers serve on the front lines of the battles against TB, and as such are at even higher risk for exposure to this dead

结核病是传染性死亡的主要原因，2009年全世界估计有170万人死于结核病。卫生保健工作者在防治结核病的第一线工作，因此接触这些死者的风险更高