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Disparities in access to diagnosis and care in Blantyre, Malawi, identified through enhanced tuberculosis surveillance and spatial analysis

BACKGROUND: A sizeable fraction of tuberculosis (TB) cases go undiagnosed. By analysing data from enhanced demographic, microbiological and geospatial surveillance of TB registrations, we aimed to identify modifiable predictors of inequitable access to diagnosis and care. METHODS: Governmental commu...

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Autores principales:	MacPherson, Peter, Khundi, McEwen, Nliwasa, Marriott, Choko, Augustine T., Phiri, Vincent K., Webb, Emily L., Dodd, Peter J., Cohen, Ted, Harris, Rebecca, Corbett, Elizabeth L.
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BioMed Central 2019
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6350280/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30691470 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12916-019-1260-6

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