GEOSPATIAL CLUSTERING AND MODELLING PROVIDE POLICY GUIDANCE TO DISTRIBUTE FUNDING FOR ACTIVE TB CASE FINDING IN ETHIOPIA

Geospatial clustering and modelling provide policy guidance to distribute funding for active TB case finding in Ethiopia

Tuberculosis (TB) exhibits considerable spatial heterogeneity, occurring in clusters that may act as hubs of community transmission.We evaluated the impact of an intervention targeting spatial TB hotspots in a rural region of Ethiopia.To evaluate the impact of targeted active case finding (ACF), we used a spatially structured mathematical model tha

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Have we bothered to ask? Exploration of the attitude of teachers toward participating in inclusive education research

Abstract Objective The importance of research cannot be overemphasized.Research findings serve as a guide for the enactment of development policies and legislation.However, not all members of the target population willingly participate in a study.The current study explored the reasons why some individuals refused to partake in inclusive education r

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