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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...
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. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2018
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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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