High burden of pulmonary tuberculosis and missed opportunity to initiate treatment among children in Kampala, Uganda

BACKGROUND: There is uncertainty about the actual burden of childhood TB in Uganda, but underestimation is acknowledged. We aimed at determining prevalence, factors associated with PTB among children attending PHC facilities in Kampala. METHODS: This was a cross-sectional study of 255 children, with...

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Autores principales: Kizito, Samuel, Nakalega, Rita, Nampijja, Dorothy, Atuheire, Collins, Amanya, Geofrey, Kibuuka, Edrisa, Nansumba, Hellen, Obuku, Ekwaro, Kalyango, Joan, Karamagi, Charles
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Makerere Medical School 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10117512/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37092095
http://dx.doi.org/10.4314/ahs.v22i4.66

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10117512/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37092095
http://dx.doi.org/10.4314/ahs.v22i4.66

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