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An Evaluation of Passive and Active Approaches to Improve Tuberculosis Notifications in Afghanistan
BACKGROUND: In Afghanistan, improving TB case detection remains challenging. In 2014, only half of the estimated incident TB cases were notified, and notifications have decreased since peaking in 2007. Active case finding has been increasingly considered to improve TB case notifications. While acces...
Autores principales: | Sanaie, A., Mergenthaler, C., Nasrat, A., Seddiq, M. K., Mahmoodi, S. D., Stevens, R. H., Creswell, J. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2016
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5049786/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27701446 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0163813 |
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