The TBPod

Active Case Finding

October 18, 2020 Actnet
The TBPod
Active Case Finding
Show Notes

What are the issues with active case finding? What is the trajectory and the way forward to obtain tangible differences in reducing TB globally? Professor Greg Fox and Dr Kavi Velen explore the answers to these  questions and discuss why active case finding has not shown the anticipated level of progress predicted by the literature and the World Health Organisation.

Associate Professor Greg Fox a respiratory physician, epidemiologist and clinical trialist committed to using research to improve health care among disadvantaged populations. He is clinical Academic Lead (Research) for the Faculty of Medicine and Health at Cumberland Campus.