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Screening for HIV among tuberculosis patients: a cross-sectional study in Sindh, Pakistan

OBJECTIVE: To describe feasibility and results of systematic screening of tuberculosis (TB) patients for HIV. DESIGN: Cross-sectional study. SETTING: Six selected sentinel sites (public DOTS clinics) in the province of Sindh, Pakistan. PARTICIPANTS: All TB patients aged 16–60 years registered for tr...

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Autores principales:	Hasnain, Jamshed, Memon, Ghulam Nabi, Memon, Ashraf, Channa, Abid Ali, Creswell, Jacob, Shah, Sharaf Ali
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BMJ Publishing Group 2012
Materias:	Public Health
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3488723/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23087016 http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2012-001677

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