Tuberculosis patients in an Indian mega-city: Where do they live and where are they diagnosed?

OBJECTIVE: Tuberculosis (TB) is a major source of mortality in urban India, with many structural challenges to optimal care delivery. In the government TB program in Chennai, India’s fourth most populous city, there is a 49% gap between the official number of smear-positive TB patients diagnosed and...

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Autores principales: Subbaraman, Ramnath, Thomas, Beena E., Sellappan, Senthil, Suresh, Chandra, Jayabal, Lavanya, Lincy, Savari, Raja, Agnes L., McFall, Allison, Solomon, Sunil Suhas, Mayer, Kenneth H., Swaminathan, Soumya
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2017
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5557603/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28813536
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0183240

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5557603/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28813536
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0183240

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