Indicators to Ensure Treatment Initiation of All Diagnosed Sputum Positive Pulmonary Tuberculosis Patients under Tuberculosis Control Programme in India

BACKGROUND: Pretreatment loss to follow-up (PTLFU) is used as performance indicator of Revised National Tuberculosis Control Programme (RNTCP) of India. OBJECTIVE: To document the PTLFU, identify additional indicators and examine documentation of all the diagnosed sputum positive pulmonary tuberculo...

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Autores principales: Jayabal, Lavanya, Frederick, Asha, Mehendale, Sanjay, Banurekha, Velayutham
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2017
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Short Communication
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5682726/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29184327
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/ijcm.IJCM_361_16

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5682726/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29184327
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/ijcm.IJCM_361_16

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