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Catastrophic costs potentially averted by tuberculosis control in India and South Africa: a modelling study

BACKGROUND: The economic burden on households affected by tuberculosis through costs to patients can be catastrophic. WHO's End TB Strategy recognises and aims to eliminate these potentially devastating economic effects. We assessed whether aggressive expansion of tuberculosis services might re...

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Autores principales: Verguet, Stéphane, Riumallo-Herl, Carlos, Gomez, Gabriela B, Menzies, Nicolas A, Houben, Rein M G J, Sumner, Tom, Lalli, Marek, White, Richard G, Salomon, Joshua A, Cohen, Ted, Foster, Nicola, Chatterjee, Susmita, Sweeney, Sedona, Baena, Inés Garcia, Lönnroth, Knut, Weil, Diana E, Vassall, Anna
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier Ltd 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5640802/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29025634
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S2214-109X(17)30341-8