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Strengthening contact tracing capacity of pulmonary tuberculosis patients in Enugu, southeast Nigeria: a targeted and focused health education intervention study

BACKGROUND: Nigeria ranks 10 out of the 22 countries in the world with the highest TB burden. Contact tracing enhances case finding and increases the probability of cure. The purpose of the study is to improve the contact tracing skills of tuberculosis patients at the major TB centre in Enugu State,...

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Autores principales:	Ekwueme, Osa-eloka Christiandolus, Omotowo, Babatunde I, Agwuna, Kennedy Kenechukwu
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BioMed Central 2014
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4289165/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25407379 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2458-14-1175

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