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Economic evaluation of the practical approach to lung health and informal provider interventions for improving the detection of tuberculosis and chronic airways disease at primary care level in Malawi: study protocol for cost-effectiveness analysis

BACKGROUND: Chronic airway diseases pose a big challenge to health systems in most developing countries, particularly in Sub-Saharan Africa. A diagnosis for people with chronic or persistent cough is usually delayed because of individual and health system barriers. However, delayed diagnosis and tre...

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Autores principales:	Gama, Elvis, Madan, Jason, Banda, Hastings, Squire, Bertie, Thomson, Rachael, Namakhoma, Ireen
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BioMed Central 2015
Materias:	Study Protocol
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4302070/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25567289 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13012-014-0195-8

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