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Directly Observed Treatment Short-course (DOTS) for tuberculosis control program in Gambella Regional State, Ethiopia: ten years experience

BACKGROUND: Tuberculosis is still the leading cause of illness in the world which accounted for 2.5% of the global burden of disease, and 25% of all avoidable deaths in developing countries. The aim of study was to assess impact of DOTS strategy on tuberculosis case finding and treatment outcome in...

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Autores principales:	Sisay, Solomon, Mengistu, Belete, Erku, Woldaregay, Woldeyohannes, Desalegn
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BioMed Central 2014
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3905666/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24444379 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1756-0500-7-44

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