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TB Treatment Delays in Odisha, India: Is It Expected Even after These Many Years of RNTCP Implementation?
BACKGROUND: In India, the Revised National TB Control Programme (RNTCP) envisages initiation of TB treatment within seven days of diagnosis among smear-positive patients. After nearly two decades of RNTCP implementation, treatment delays are usually not expected. OBJECTIVES: To determine the proport...
Autores principales: | Ilangovan, Kumaravel, Nagaraja, Sharath Burugina, Ananthakrishnan, Ramya, Jacob, Anil G., Tripathy, Jaya Prasad, Tamang, Deepak |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2015
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4415930/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25928294 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0125465 |
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