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Management of pulmonary tuberculosis patients in an urban setting in Zambia: a patient's perspective

BACKGROUND: Zambia continues to grapple with a high tuberculosis (TB) burden despite a long running Directly Observed Treatment Short course programme. Understanding issues that affect patient adherence to treatment programme is an important component in implementation of a successful TB control pro...

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Autores principales:	Mulenga, Chanda, Mwakazanga, David, Vereecken, Kim, Khondowe, Shepherd, Kapata, Nathan, Shamputa, Isdore Chola, Meulemans, Herman, Rigouts, Leen
Formato:	Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BioMed Central 2010
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3004839/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21138565 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2458-10-756

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