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Sputum completion and conversion rates after intensive phase of tuberculosis treatment: an assessment of the Rwandan control program

BACKGROUND: In Rwanda tuberculosis (TB) is one of the major health problems. To contribute to an improved performance of the Rwandan National TB Control Program, we conducted a study with the following objectives: (1) to assess the completion rate of sputum smear examinations at the end of the inten...

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Autores principales: Kayigamba, Felix R, Bakker, Mirjam I, Mugisha, Veronicah, Gasana, Michel, Schim van der Loeff, Maarten F
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3413528/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22800438
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1756-0500-5-357