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Eligibility for Isoniazid Preventive Therapy in South African Gold Mines
SETTING: The “Thibela TB” cluster randomised trial of community-wide isoniazid preventive therapy (IPT) to reduce tuberculosis incidence in the South African gold mines. OBJECTIVES: To determine the proportion of participants eligible for IPT and the reasons and risk factors for ineligibility, to in...
Autores principales: | Lewis, James J., Fielding, Katherine L., Grant, Alison D., Chihota, Violet N., Popane, Flora, Luttig, Mariette, Muller, Dorothy, Coetzee, Leonie, Churchyard, Gavin J. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2013
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3828258/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24244741 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0081376 |
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