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Coverage of clinic-based TB screening in South Africa may be low in key risk groups
The South African Ministry of Health has proposed screening all clinic attendees for tuberculosis (TB). Amongst other factors, male sex and bar attendance are associated with higher TB risk. We show that 45% of adults surveyed in Western Cape attended a clinic within 6 months, and therefore potentia...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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International Union Against Tuberculosis and Lung Disease
2016
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4809721/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27051606 http://dx.doi.org/10.5588/pha.15.0064 |