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Active case finding among marginalised and vulnerable populations reduces catastrophic costs due to tuberculosis diagnosis

Hemant Deepak ShewadeDepartment of Operational Research, International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease (The Union), South-East Asia Office, New Delhi, India;Dr. Rajendra Prasad Centre for Ophthalmic Sciences, All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi, IndiaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Vivek GuptaCentre for Operational Research, International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease (The Union), Paris, FranceView further author information
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Srinath SatyanarayanaCentre for Operational Research, International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease (The Union), Paris, FranceView further author information
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Atul KharateState TB Cell, Department of Health & Family Welfare, Government of Madhya Pradesh, Bhopal, IndiaView further author information
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K.N. SahaiState TB Cell, Department of Health & Family Welfare, Government of Bihar, Patna, IndiaView further author information
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Lakshmi MuraliState TB Cell, Department of Health & Family Welfare, Government of Tamil Nadu, Chennai, IndiaView further author information
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Sanjeev KambleState TB Cell, Health Department, Government of Maharashtra, Pune, IndiaView further author information
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Madhav DeshpandeState TB Cell, Department of Health & Family Welfare, Government of Chattisgarh, Raipur, IndiaView further author information
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Naresh KumarState TB Cell, Department of Health & Family Welfare, Government of Punjab, Chandigarh, IndiaView further author information
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Sunil KumarState TB Cell, Department of Health & Family Welfare, Government of Kerala, Thiruvananthapuram, IndiaView further author information
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Prabhat PandeyDepartment of TB and Communicable Diseases, International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease (The Union), New Delhi, IndiaView further author information
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U.N. BajpaiVoluntary Health Association of India (VHAI), New Delhi, IndiaView further author information
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Jaya Prasad TripathyDepartment of Operational Research, International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease (The Union), South-East Asia Office, New Delhi, India;Dr. Rajendra Prasad Centre for Ophthalmic Sciences, All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi, IndiaView further author information
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Soundappan KathirvelDepartment of Operational Research, International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease (The Union), South-East Asia Office, New Delhi, India;Department of Community Medicine, Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER), Chandigarh, IndiaView further author information
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Sripriya PanduranganDepartment of TB and Communicable Diseases, International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease (The Union), New Delhi, IndiaView further author information
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Subrat MohantyDepartment of TB and Communicable Diseases, International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease (The Union), New Delhi, IndiaView further author information
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Vaibhav Haribhau GhuleDepartment of TB and Communicable Diseases, International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease (The Union), New Delhi, IndiaView further author information
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Karuna D. SagiliDepartment of TB and Communicable Diseases, International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease (The Union), New Delhi, IndiaView further author information
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Banuru Muralidhara PrasadDepartment of TB and Communicable Diseases, International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease (The Union), New Delhi, IndiaView further author information
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Sudhi NathDepartment of TB and Communicable Diseases, International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease (The Union), New Delhi, IndiaView further author information
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Priyanka SinghMAMTA Health Institute for Mother and Child, New Delhi, IndiaView further author information
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Kamlesh SinghCatholic Health Association of India (CHAI), Telangana, IndiaView further author information
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Ramesh SinghVoluntary Health Association of India (VHAI), New Delhi, IndiaView further author information
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Gurukartick JayaramanResource Group for Education & Advocacy for Community Health (REACH), Chennai, IndiaView further author information
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P. RajeswaranResource Group for Education & Advocacy for Community Health (REACH), Chennai, IndiaView further author information
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Binod Kumar SrivastavaPopulation Services International (PSI), New Delhi, IndiaView further author information
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Moumita BiswasDepartment of TB and Communicable Diseases, International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease (The Union), New Delhi, IndiaView further author information
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Gayadhar MallickDepartment of TB and Communicable Diseases, International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease (The Union), New Delhi, IndiaView further author information
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Om Prakash BeraDepartment of TB and Communicable Diseases, International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease (The Union), New Delhi, IndiaView further author information
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A. James Jeyakumar JaisinghResource Group for Education & Advocacy for Community Health (REACH), Chennai, IndiaView further author information
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Ali Jafar NaqviMAMTA Health Institute for Mother and Child, New Delhi, IndiaView further author information
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Prafulla VermaMAMTA Health Institute for Mother and Child, New Delhi, IndiaView further author information
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Mohammed Salauddin AnsariPopulation Services International (PSI), New Delhi, IndiaView further author information
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Prafulla C. MishraCatholic Bishops’ Conference of India-Coalition for AIDS and Related Diseases (CBCI-CARD), New Delhi, IndiaView further author information
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G. SumeshResource Group for Education & Advocacy for Community Health (REACH), Chennai, IndiaView further author information
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Sanjeeb BarikEmmanuel Hospital Association (EHA), New Delhi, IndiaView further author information
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Vijesh MathewCatholic Health Association of India (CHAI), Telangana, IndiaView further author information
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Manas Ranjan Singh LoharEmmanuel Hospital Association (EHA), New Delhi, IndiaView further author information
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Chandrashekhar S. GaurkhedeCatholic Health Association of India (CHAI), Telangana, IndiaView further author information
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Ganesh ParateMAMTA Health Institute for Mother and Child, New Delhi, IndiaView further author information
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Sharifa Yasin BaleCatholic Health Association of India (CHAI), Telangana, IndiaView further author information
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Ishwar KoliCatholic Health Association of India (CHAI), Telangana, IndiaView further author information
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Ashwin Kumar BharadwajCatholic Health Association of India (CHAI), Telangana, IndiaView further author information
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G. VenkatramanResource Group for Education & Advocacy for Community Health (REACH), Chennai, IndiaView further author information
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K. SathiyanarayananResource Group for Education & Advocacy for Community Health (REACH), Chennai, IndiaView further author information
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Jinesh LalCatholic Health Association of India (CHAI), Telangana, IndiaView further author information
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Ashwini Kumar SharmaPopulation Services International (PSI), New Delhi, IndiaView further author information
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Raghuram RaoCentral TB Division, Revised National Tuberculosis Control Programme, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Government of India, New Delhi, IndiaView further author information
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Ajay M.V. KumarDepartment of Operational Research, International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease (The Union), South-East Asia Office, New Delhi, India;Dr. Rajendra Prasad Centre for Ophthalmic Sciences, All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), New Delhi, IndiaView further author information
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Sarabjit Singh ChadhaDepartment of TB and Communicable Diseases, International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease (The Union), New Delhi, IndiaView further author information
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Article: 1494897 | Received 09 May 2018, Accepted 25 Jun 2018, Published online: 03 Sep 2018

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