Table 2. Adherence to Antepartum Screening Programs for Latent Tuberculosis.
| Reference | Country of origin | Study period (y) | Participants eligible for PPD | PPD placed n (%) | PPD result availablen (%) | Adherence to Chest X-Ray (%) | Participants eligible for treatment evaluation | Adherence to follow-up appointment n (%) | Completion of to >6 months INH n (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cruz [7] | USA | 2000 | 1331 | n/s | 1195 (90) | n/s | 393 | 167 (42) | 71 (42) |
| Metersky [8] | USA | 1990–1991 | 1412 | 1405 (99.9) | 1405 (100) | 254 (98) | 272 | 39 (14) | 2 (5) |
| Medchill [4] | USA | 1993–1997 | 1763 | 1634 (93) | 1497 (92) | 211 (93) | |||
| Schwartz [12] | USA | 2001–2006 | 4049 | n/s | 3847 (95) | 1841 (95) | |||
| Sackoff [13] | USA | 1999–2000 | 730 | 521 (77) | 678 (93) | 291 | 202 (69) | 27 (13) | |
| Worjoloh [14] | USA | 2009–2010 | 220 | 220 (100) | 199 (95) | ||||
| Mathad [17] | India | 2011–2012 | 154 | 154 (100) | 109 (71) | ||||
| Sheriff [18] | Tanzania | 2008 | 396 | n/s | 286 (72) | 87 (100) |