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Correction to: Economic evaluation of patient costs associated with tuberculosis diagnosis and care in Solomon Islands

BMC Public Health volume 21, Article number: 2333 (2021) Cite this article

The Original Article was published on 23 October 2021

Correction to: BMC Public Health 21, 1928 (2021)

https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-021-11938-8

It was highlighted that in the original article [1] the Authors’ Contributions section was incomplete. This Correction article shows the correct Authors’ Contributions section. The original article has been updated.

Authors’ contributions

KV and SVN submitted an initial funding application for the study. KV, SVN, NI and NN conceived the study. NI, KV, SVN, RJ and NN designed the study. NI, KV, SVN, RJ, FM, AH and TY were involved in the implementation of the study, which was led by NI and the Solomon Islands NTLP. TY analysed the data. All authors interpreted the data. KV drafted the manuscript. All authors read, critically revised and approved the final manuscript. The authors alone are responsible for the views expressed in this article and they do not necessarily represent the views, decisions or policies of the institutions with which they are affiliated.

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  1. Viney K, et al. Economic evaluation of patient costs associated with tuberculosis diagnosis and care in Solomon Islands. BMC Public Health. 2021;21:1928. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-021-11938-8.

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  1. Kerri Viney and Noel Itogo contributed equally to this work.

Authors and Affiliations

  1. Research School of Population Health, Australian National University, Canberra, Australia

    Kerri Viney & Susana Vaz Nery

  2. Global TB Programme, World Health Organization Headquarters, Geneva, Switzerland

    Kerri Viney & Nobuyuki Nishikiori

  3. Department of Global Public Health, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden

    Kerri Viney

  4. National TB Programme, Ministry of Health and Medical Services, Honiara, Solomon Islands

    Noel Itogo

  5. World Health Organization Country Office, Honiara, Solomon Islands

    Noel Itogo & Anupama Hazarika

  6. Department of Global Health and Development, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, London, UK

    Takuya Yamanaka

  7. School of Tropical Medicine & Global Health, Nagasaki University, Nagasaki, Japan

    Takuya Yamanaka

  8. Independent consultant, Tunis, Tunisia

    Ridha Jebeniani

  9. End TB and Leprosy Unit, World Health Organization Regional Office of the Western Pacific, Manila, Philippines

    Fukushi Morishita

  10. The Kirby Institute, University of New South Wales Sydney, Sydney, Australia

    Susana Vaz Nery

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Viney, K., Itogo, N., Yamanaka, T. et al. Correction to: Economic evaluation of patient costs associated with tuberculosis diagnosis and care in Solomon Islands. BMC Public Health 21, 2333 (2021). https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-021-12284-5

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