Importance of Contact Tracing in the Management of Pediatric Tuberculosis in Some Diagnostic and Treatment Centers of the Centre Region of Cameroon
Intensification of contact tracing activities and the decrease in TB diagnoses among children under 5 years of age strongly contributed to the prevention and control of the disease within this key population, aligning with the priorities of the World Health Organization End TB Strategy.
Authors
- Gerard Nkeunen
- Julie Judith Takadong Tsafack
- Myriam Elvira Fomen Tchoupa
- Marvin Echaw Nso Eyong
- Guy-Roger Enamba Ebanda
Institutions
- Université de Yaoundé I (CM)
- Institut de Recherches Médicales et d’Etudes des Plantes Médicinales (CM)
Publication Details
- Journal
- International Journal of Mycobacteriology
- Published
- 2026-01-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.4103/ijmy.ijmy_217_25
- Primary Topic
- Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00