Identifying Gaps in Tuberculosis Preventive Care for Non-U.S.-born Persons at Community Health Clinics in the United States
In this multi-site study of U.S. community health clinics, substantial gaps in tuberculosis infection testing and treatment initiation were identified for non-U.S.-born persons, a population that bears the disproportionate burden of TB disease in the U.S.
Authors
- Marie Nancy Séraphin (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2120-6011)
- Tracy Ayers (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4140-3263)
- Masahiro Narita (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5825-5450)
- Michelle Haas
- Katharine Tatum (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9574-507X)
- Adithya Cattamanchi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6553-2601)
- April Christine Pettit (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8832-0866)
- Priya B. Shete (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0279-8170)
- Jeannette L. Aldous
- Amina Ahmed (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9494-742X)
- Matthew Murrill (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7567-7727)
- Jennifer Flood
- Kaylynn Aiona (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9214-1393)
Institutions
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (US)
- San Francisco General Hospital (US)
- California Department of Public Health (US)
- Public Health – Seattle & King County (US)
- University of California, San Francisco (US)
- University of Washington (US)
- University of California, Irvine (US)
- Denver Health Medical Center (US)
- University of California System (US)
- Northrop Grumman (United States) (US)
- National Jewish Health (US)
- University of Florida (US)
- Denver Public Health (US)
- Public Health Institute (US)
- National Center for HIV/AIDS Viral Hepatitis STD and TB Prevention (US)
- Levine Children's Hospital (US)
- San Ysidro Health (US)
- Wake Forest University (US)
- University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus (US)
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center (US)
- University of Colorado Denver (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Open Forum Infectious Diseases
- Published
- 2025-09-23
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofaf589
- Primary Topic
- Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00