The community as an active part in the implementation of interventions for the prevention and control of tuberculosis: a scoping review.

ABSTRACT: Interventions involving direct community stakeholders include a variety of approaches in which members take an active role in improving their health. We evaluated studies in which the community has actively participated to strengthen tuberculosis prevention and control programs. A literature search was performed in Pubmed, Scopus, ERIC, Global Index Medicus, Scielo, Cochrane Library, LILACS, Google Scholar, speciality journals, and other bibliographic references. The primary question for this review was: what is known about tuberculosis control interventions and programs in which the community has been an active part?. Two reviewers performed the search, screening and selection of studies independently. In cases of discrepancies over the eligibility of an article, it was resolved by consen

SUBMITTER: Chavez-Rimache L 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9882411 | biostudies-literature | 2023 Jan

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature