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Gender differences in notification rates, clinical forms and treatment outcome of tuberculosis patients under the RNTCP

INTRODUCTION: An increased notification rate of tuberculosis (TB) in men is seen in the SAARC region. In India, the Revised National Tuberculosis Control Programme (RNTCP) detects nearly three times more male than female TB patients. Gender differences have also been reported in the clinical forms o...

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Autores principales: Mukherjee, Abhijit, Saha, Indranil, Sarkar, Anirban, Chowdhury, Ranadip
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3354483/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22628924
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0970-2113.95302