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Are current case-finding methods under-diagnosing tuberculosis among women in Myanmar? An analysis of operational data from Yangon and the nationwide prevalence survey
BACKGROUND: Although there is a large increase in investment for tuberculosis control in Myanmar, there are few operational analyses to inform policies. Only 34 % of nationally reported cases are from women. In this study, we investigate sex differences in tuberculosis diagnoses in Myanmar in order...
Autores principales: | Khan, MS., Khine, TM., Hutchison, C., Coker, RJ., Hane, KM., Innes, AL., Aung, S. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2016
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4778364/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26940910 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-016-1429-y |
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