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Symptom screening for active tuberculosis in pregnant women living with HIV

Abstract

This is a protocol for a Cochrane Review (Diagnostic test accuracy). The objectives are as follows:

To assess the accuracy of the four‐symptom screen (cough, fever, night sweats, or weight loss) for identifying active TB in pregnant PLHIV who are screened in an outpatient or community setting.