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Effectiveness of home-based directly observed treatment for tuberculosis in Kweneng West subdistrict, Botswana

BACKGROUND: Tuberculosis (TB) and HIV are major public health problems in Botswana. In the face of growing TB notification rates, a low cure rate, human resource constraints and poor accessibility to health facilities, Botswana Ministry of Health decided to offer home-based directly observed treatme...

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Autores principales:	Kabongo, Diulu, Mash, Bob
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	AOSIS OpenJournals 2010
Materias:	Original Research
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4565892/ http://dx.doi.org/10.4102/phcfm.v2i1.168

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