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Provider initiated tuberculosis case finding in outpatient departments of health care facilities in Ghana: yield by screening strategy and target group
BACKGROUND: Meticulous identification and investigation of patients presenting with tuberculosis (TB) suggestive symptoms rarely happen in crowded outpatient departments (OPDs). Making health providers in OPDs diligently follow screening procedures may help increase TB case detection. From July 2010...
Autores principales: | Ohene, Sally-Ann, Bonsu, Frank, Hanson-Nortey, Nii Nortey, Toonstra, Ardon, Sackey, Adelaide, Lonnroth, Knut, Uplekar, Mukund, Danso, Samuel, Mensah, George, Afutu, Felix, Klatser, Paul, Bakker, Mirjam |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5709967/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29191155 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-017-2843-5 |
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