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The hidden costs of installing xpert machines in a tuberculosis high-burden country: experiences from Nigeria
INTRODUCTION: Since the endorsement of GeneXpert MTB/RIF by the WHO, many countries have embarked on implementing this technology. Objective: We outline the cost of installing GeneXpert in district hospitals in Abuja, Nigeria. METHODS: We prospectively documented costs related to the installation of...
Autores principales: | Abdurrahman, Saddiq Tsimiri, Emenyonu, Nnamdi, Obasanya, Olusegun Joshua, Lawson, Lovett, Dacombe, Russell, Muhammad, Muhammad, Oladimeji, Olanrewaju, Cuevas, Luis Eduardo |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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The African Field Epidemiology Network
2014
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4258200/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25489371 http://dx.doi.org/10.11604/pamj.2014.18.277.3906 |
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