Impact and benefit-cost ratio of a program for the management of latent tuberculosis infection among refugees in a region of Canada

Jacques Pépin; France Desjardins; Alex Carignan; Michel Lambert; Isabelle Vaillancourt; Christiane Labrie; Dominique Mercier; Rachel Bourque; Louiselle LeBlanc

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0267781

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Impact and benefit-cost ratio of a program for the management of latent tuberculosis infection among refugees in a region of Canada

Jacques Pépin ,

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

* E-mail: jacques.pepin@usherbrooke.ca

Affiliation Department of Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, Université de Sherbrooke, Sherbrooke, Québec, Canada

https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1074-3655

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France Desjardins,

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Clinique des Réfugiés, Centre Local de Services Communautaires, Sherbrooke, Québec, Canada
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Alex Carignan,

Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, Université de Sherbrooke, Sherbrooke, Québec, Canada
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Michel Lambert,

Roles Data curation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Clinique des Réfugiés, Centre Local de Services Communautaires, Sherbrooke, Québec, Canada
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Isabelle Vaillancourt,

Roles Data curation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Clinique des Réfugiés, Centre Local de Services Communautaires, Sherbrooke, Québec, Canada
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Christiane Labrie,

Roles Data curation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Clinique des Réfugiés, Centre Local de Services Communautaires, Sherbrooke, Québec, Canada
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Dominique Mercier,

Roles Data curation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Clinique des Réfugiés, Centre Local de Services Communautaires, Sherbrooke, Québec, Canada
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Rachel Bourque,

Roles Data curation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Clinique des Réfugiés, Centre Local de Services Communautaires, Sherbrooke, Québec, Canada
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Louiselle LeBlanc

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Microbiology and Infectious Diseases, Université de Sherbrooke, Sherbrooke, Québec, Canada
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Impact and benefit-cost ratio of a program for the management of latent tuberculosis infection among refugees in a region of Canada

Jacques Pépin,
France Desjardins,
Alex Carignan,
Michel Lambert,
Isabelle Vaillancourt,
Christiane Labrie,
Dominique Mercier,
Rachel Bourque,
Louiselle LeBlanc

Published: May 19, 2022
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0267781

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