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Pretreatment loss to follow-up of tuberculosis patients in Chennai, India: a cohort study with implications for health systems strengthening

BACKGROUND: Pretreatment loss to follow-up (PTLFU) is a barrier to tuberculosis (TB) control in India’s Revised National TB Control Programme (RNTCP). PTLFU studies have not been conducted in India’s mega-cities, where patient mobility may complicate linkage to care. METHODS: We collected data from...

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Autores principales:	Thomas, Beena E., Subbaraman, Ramnath, Sellappan, Senthil, Suresh, Chandra, Lavanya, J., Lincy, Savari, Raja, Agnes Lawrence, Javeed, B., Kokila, S., Arumugam, S., Swaminathan, Soumya, Mayer, Kenneth H.
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BioMed Central 2018
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5872574/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29587651 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-018-3039-3

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