Screening for and Treating Tuberculosis Infection and Disease in Chichiri Prison: A Feasibility Study

Principal investigator

Petros Isaakidis
Purpose of study
Purpose of study

Setting MSF has been working in the prison system of Malawi since 2011. Chichiri prison is one of the 4 central prisons located in the city of Blantyre. At the end of the first trimester of 2018, the prison accommodated 1912 inmates, of which 125...

Study status

  • Concept
  • Protocol & ERB
  • Implementation
  • Completion
  • Archived

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Documents

Publications

  • TB screening, prevention and treatment cascade in a Malawi prison
    Mangochi, P. "–" International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease "(2022)"
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