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Evaluation of a nurse practitioner-physician task-sharing model for multidrug-resistant tuberculosis in South Africa
BACKGROUND: Treatment success rates for multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) in South Africa remain close to 50%. Lack of access to timely, decentralized care is a contributing factor. We evaluated MDR-TB treatment outcomes from a clinical cohort with task-sharing between a clinical nurse pract...
Autores principales: | Farley, Jason E., Ndjeka, Norbert, Kelly, Ana M., Whitehouse, Erin, Lachman, Simmi, Budhathoki, Chakra, Lowensen, Kelly, Bergren, Ellie, Mabuza, Hloniphile, Mlandu, Ntombasekhaya, van der Walt, Martie |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5544244/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28783758 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0182780 |
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