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cord-288676-wycj1imc	Saini, Varinder	Case Finding Strategies under National Tuberculosis Elimination Programme (NTEP)	2020-09-30		.txt	text/plain	4085	219	55	Looking from the programmatic point of view, with the pre-defined targets set for TB elimination, ACF seems to be an attractive option for early case finding and subsequent treatment, particularly during first 3 years after exposure, when the chances of developing active disease and spreading the infection are the highest. Close monitoring and rapid evaluation of innovative interventions, long term follow up of existing campaigns and carrying out randomized controlled trials in different epidemiological settings for studying the impact of different approaches for effective screening/case finding is urgently required, as we struggle to meet the goals so set forth in the End TB strategy. 35 Training and mobilization of patients, their contacts and socially active persons in the community as peer educators may work wonders in case finding and TB elimination. Active versus passive case finding for tuberculosis in marginalised and vulnerable populations in India: comparison of treatment outcomes	./cache/cord-288676-wycj1imc.txt	./txt/cord-288676-wycj1imc.txt