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Tuberculosis contact-tracing among Syrian refugee populations: lessons from Jordan

BACKGROUND: In response to the influx of displaced Syrians since 2011, the Jordanian National Tuberculosis Program (NTP) implemented a specific Tuberculosis (TB) reduction strategy, including contact-tracing (CT). Contacts of all refugees diagnosed with pulmonary TB (PTB) were registered by the Inte...

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Autores principales: Hosten, Edouard, Mehta, Mandana, Andre, Emmanuel, Abu Rumman, Khaled, Van der Linden, Dimitri
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6047119/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30026793
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13031-018-0164-y